#125C67
Closest named color: Petrol (#005F6A). oklch(43.7% 0.07 210), rgb(18, 92, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.62:1).
About this color
#125C67 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.070 and its hue 210°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.62:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.070) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Petrol (#005F6A) |
| Black text | 2.75:1 |
| White text | 7.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #125C67 |
| RGB | rgb(18, 92, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 70%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.7% 0.07 210) |
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 #125C67 | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc -91.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #125C67 | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc 17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #125C67 text on white | 7.62:1 | AAA | Lc 86.2 | Fine for body text |
| #125C67 text on black | 2.75:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 800.
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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
#C9DEE1
oklch(88.6% 0.023 207.1)
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Step 300
300
#A3C8CF
oklch(80.8% 0.041 210.4)
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Step 400
400
#6FACB7
oklch(70.7% 0.065 210.1)
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Step 500
500
#4397A5
oklch(63% 0.083 210)
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Step 600
600
#188191
oklch(55.5% 0.091 210.8)
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Step 700
700
#036D7B
oklch(49% 0.084 210.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#125C67
oklch(43.7% 0.07 210)
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Step 900
900
#174952
oklch(37.6% 0.054 211.7)
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Step 950
950
#0F2B30
oklch(27% 0.035 210.9)
#125C67 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) | #535868 | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #475067 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00615F | 0.025 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #545454 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #125C67
#125C67
oklch(43.7% 0.07 210)
- #73423A
#73423A
oklch(43.6% 0.07 30.1)
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 #125C67, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.010
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.030
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.049
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.058
Use #125C67 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.