#104353
Closest named color: Charcoal (#264653). oklch(35.8% 0.059 223.4), rgb(16, 67, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.77:1).
About this color
#104353 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.059 and its hue 223°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Charcoal (#264653), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.77:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.059) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Charcoal (#264653) |
| Black text | 1.94:1 |
| White text | 10.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #104353 |
| RGB | rgb(16, 67, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 68%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.8% 0.059 223.4) |
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 #104353 | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc -98.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #104353 | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc 9.2 | Not readable |
| #104353 text on white | 10.77:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #104353 text on black | 1.94:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | 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
#E1ECF0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 221.4)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.024 223.7)
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Step 300
300
#A3C7D6
oklch(80.8% 0.044 225.1)
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Step 400
400
#6EABC1
oklch(70.8% 0.071 222.8)
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Step 500
500
#4395B1
oklch(63% 0.089 223.5)
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Step 600
600
#187F9D
oklch(55.6% 0.098 223.4)
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Step 700
700
#036B86
oklch(49% 0.091 223.3)
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Step 800
800
#0D576D
oklch(42.6% 0.075 224)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#104353
oklch(35.8% 0.059 223.4)
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Step 950
950
#0F2A34
oklch(26.9% 0.038 225.1)
#104353 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) | #3A4154 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #313B53 | 0.040 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004848 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #104353
#104353
oklch(35.8% 0.059 223.4)
- #563223
#563223
oklch(35.8% 0.058 43.2)
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 #104353, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.023
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.026
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.029
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.030
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.037
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.048
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.053
Use #104353 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.