#0E463F
Closest named color: Dark Teal (#014D4E). oklch(35.7% 0.057 182.8), rgb(14, 70, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.67:1).
About this color
#0E463F is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Teal (#014D4E), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.67:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Teal (#014D4E) |
| Black text | 1.96:1 |
| White text | 10.67:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E463F |
| RGB | rgb(14, 70, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 67%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.7% 0.057 182.8) |
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 #0E463F | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0E463F | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #0E463F text on white | 10.67:1 | AAA | Lc 94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #0E463F text on black | 1.96:1 | Fails | Lc -8.1 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEA
oklch(93.6% 0.013 179.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFDA
oklch(88.6% 0.024 180.6)
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Step 300
300
#A3CAC3
oklch(80.9% 0.043 183.1)
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Step 400
400
#6EAFA4
oklch(70.7% 0.069 182.4)
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Step 500
500
#419B8E
oklch(63.1% 0.088 182.5)
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Step 600
600
#128578
oklch(55.5% 0.095 182.7)
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Step 700
700
#007165
oklch(49.2% 0.088 182.2)
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Step 800
800
#095C53
oklch(42.8% 0.073 183.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0E463F
oklch(35.7% 0.057 182.8)
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Step 950
950
#0F2C28
oklch(27% 0.036 183.4)
#0E463F 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) | #42413F | 0.061 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3A3C40 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004844 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E463F
#0E463F
oklch(35.7% 0.057 182.8)
- #552F39
#552F39
oklch(35.7% 0.057 3.4)
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 #0E463F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.029
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.038
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.039
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.043
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.051
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.051
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.053
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.053
Use #0E463F 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.