#124136
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34% 0.054 174.4), rgb(18, 65, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.44:1).
About this color
#124136 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.44:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #124136 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 65, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 57%, 16%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34% 0.054 174.4) |
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 #124136 | 11.44:1 | AAA | Lc -99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #124136 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #124136 text on white | 11.44:1 | AAA | Lc 96.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #124136 text on black | 1.83:1 | 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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE9
oklch(93.7% 0.013 172.4)
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Step 200
200
#CBDED8
oklch(88.5% 0.022 174.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6CABF
oklch(81% 0.041 174.7)
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Step 400
400
#75AE9E
oklch(70.7% 0.064 174.9)
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Step 500
500
#4D9A86
oklch(63.1% 0.083 174.4)
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Step 600
600
#2B8470
oklch(55.5% 0.089 174.9)
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Step 700
700
#1B705D
oklch(49.1% 0.084 174.1)
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Step 800
800
#1A5B4C
oklch(42.6% 0.069 174.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#124136
oklch(34% 0.054 174.4)
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Step 950
950
#122C25
oklch(27% 0.035 173.9)
#124136 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) | #3F3C35 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383837 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00423E | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.055 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #124136
#124136
oklch(34% 0.054 174.4)
- #4E2C3A
#4E2C3A
oklch(34.1% 0.054 354.1)
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 #124136, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.048
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.050
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.050
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.051
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.056
Use #124136 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.