#123734
Closest named color: Midnight Green (#073B4C). oklch(30.9% 0.042 187.9), rgb(18, 55, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (12.94:1).
About this color
#123734 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 31%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Midnight Green (#073B4C), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 12.94:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (31%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Midnight Green (#073B4C) |
| Black text | 1.62:1 |
| White text | 12.94:1 |
Values
| HEX | #123734 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 55, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 51%, 14%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(30.9% 0.042 187.9) |
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 #123734 | 12.94:1 | AAA | Lc -102.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #123734 | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #123734 text on white | 12.94:1 | AAA | Lc 99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #123734 text on black | 1.62:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDEB
oklch(93.6% 0.014 185.9)
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Step 200
200
#C6DFDC
oklch(88.4% 0.027 187.9)
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Step 300
300
#9CCCC6
oklch(81% 0.051 186.7)
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Step 400
400
#61B1AA
oklch(70.7% 0.08 188.2)
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Step 500
500
#229D95
oklch(63.1% 0.102 188.2)
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Step 600
600
#00857E
oklch(55.6% 0.097 188.3)
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Step 700
700
#00706A
oklch(49.1% 0.085 188.3)
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Step 800
800
#005C56
oklch(42.8% 0.075 187.1)
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Step 900
900
#004D48
oklch(37.8% 0.066 187.3)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#123734
oklch(30.9% 0.042 187.9)
#123734 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) | #343434 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2E3034 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #003836 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #313131 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #123734
#123734
oklch(30.9% 0.042 187.9)
- #43272C
#43272C
oklch(31% 0.043 8.2)
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 #123734, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.041
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.044
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.047
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.048
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.058
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.061
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.064
Use #123734 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.