#0F464E
Closest named color: Charcoal (#264653). oklch(36.4% 0.056 209.3), rgb(15, 70, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.46:1).
About this color
#0F464E is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 209°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal (#264653), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.46:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Charcoal (#264653) |
| Black text | 2.00:1 |
| White text | 10.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F464E |
| RGB | rgb(15, 70, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 68%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.4% 0.056 209.3) |
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 #0F464E | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc -98.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #0F464E | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc 9.9 | Not readable |
| #0F464E text on white | 10.46:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #0F464E text on black | 2.00:1 | Fails | Lc -8.5 | 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
#F1F6F7
oklch(97% 0.005 211)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECEE
oklch(93.5% 0.012 209.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE1
oklch(88.5% 0.024 206.6)
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Step 300
300
#A2C9CF
oklch(81% 0.042 207.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DADB7
oklch(70.8% 0.067 208.3)
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Step 500
500
#3F98A6
oklch(63.2% 0.086 209.4)
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Step 600
600
#0D8291
oklch(55.6% 0.094 209.3)
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Step 700
700
#006D7B
oklch(49% 0.085 210.2)
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Step 800
800
#065964
oklch(42.6% 0.072 209.6)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#0F464E
oklch(36.4% 0.056 209.3)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B30
oklch(27% 0.036 210.5)
#0F464E 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) | #3F434E | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #363D4E | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004A48 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3F3F3F | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F464E
#0F464E
oklch(36.4% 0.056 209.3)
- #58322D
#58322D
oklch(36.3% 0.056 28.2)
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 #0F464E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.022
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.024
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.034
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.037
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.038
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.045
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.048
Use #0F464E 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.