#0D6987
Closest named color: Peacock Blue (#016795). oklch(48.7% 0.09 227.1), rgb(13, 105, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.19:1).
About this color
#0D6987 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 227°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peacock Blue (#016795), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.19:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Peacock Blue (#016795) |
| Black text | 3.38:1 |
| White text | 6.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0D6987 |
| RGB | rgb(13, 105, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 82%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.7% 0.09 227.1) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #0D6987 | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc -85.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0D6987 | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0D6987 text on white | 6.19:1 | AA | Lc 80.5 | Fine for body text |
| #0D6987 text on black | 3.38:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECF0
oklch(93.7% 0.012 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE6
oklch(88.5% 0.025 226.5)
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Step 300
300
#A4C7D7
oklch(80.9% 0.044 227.3)
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Step 400
400
#70AAC3
oklch(70.7% 0.071 227)
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Step 500
500
#4694B3
oklch(63% 0.089 226.9)
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Step 600
600
#217E9F
oklch(55.6% 0.097 227)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#0D6987
oklch(48.7% 0.09 227.1)
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Step 800
800
#13576F
oklch(42.8% 0.075 227)
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Step 900
900
#19485A
oklch(37.8% 0.059 226.9)
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Step 950
950
#102A34
oklch(27% 0.037 225.8)
#0D6987 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #596788 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A5C87 | 0.058 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007273 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0D6987
#0D6987
oklch(48.7% 0.09 227.1)
- #894E30
#894E30
oklch(48.7% 0.091 46.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #0D6987, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.025
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.036
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.036
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.037
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.047
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.051
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.052
Use #0D6987 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.