#0F424F
Closest named color: Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). oklch(35.3% 0.056 218.8), rgb(15, 66, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.98:1).
About this color
#0F424F is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 219°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.98:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) |
| Black text | 1.91:1 |
| White text | 10.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F424F |
| RGB | rgb(15, 66, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 68%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.3% 0.056 218.8) |
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 #0F424F | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0F424F | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #0F424F text on white | 10.98:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #0F424F text on black | 1.91:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | 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
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.012 215.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 220.8)
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Step 300
300
#A3C8D3
oklch(81% 0.042 217.8)
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Step 400
400
#6FABBD
oklch(70.7% 0.067 218.8)
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Step 500
500
#4496AD
oklch(63.2% 0.086 219)
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Step 600
600
#1B8098
oklch(55.6% 0.093 218.5)
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Step 700
700
#066C82
oklch(49.1% 0.087 218.7)
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Step 800
800
#0F586A
oklch(42.7% 0.072 219.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0F424F
oklch(35.3% 0.056 218.8)
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Step 950
950
#0F2B32
oklch(27.1% 0.036 216.6)
#0F424F 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) | #3A4050 | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #313A4F | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004646 | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3C3C3C | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F424F
#0F424F
oklch(35.3% 0.056 218.8)
- #543025
#543025
oklch(35.1% 0.056 37.8)
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 #0F424F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.024
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.025
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.035
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.038
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.046
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.053
Use #0F424F 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.