#134253
Closest named color: Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). oklch(35.6% 0.057 226.1), rgb(19, 66, 83).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.87:1).
About this color
#134253 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 226°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.87:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) |
| Black text | 1.93:1 |
| White text | 10.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #134253 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 66, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 63%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.6% 0.057 226.1) |
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 #134253 | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc -98.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #134253 | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc 9.0 | Not readable |
| #134253 text on white | 10.87:1 | AAA | Lc 94.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #134253 text on black | 1.93:1 | Fails | Lc -7.7 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECF0
oklch(93.7% 0.012 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE5
oklch(88.5% 0.024 223.7)
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Step 300
300
#A4C7D6
oklch(80.9% 0.043 225.7)
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Step 400
400
#71AAC2
oklch(70.7% 0.069 226.4)
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Step 500
500
#4794B2
oklch(63% 0.088 226.3)
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Step 600
600
#227E9E
oklch(55.5% 0.096 226.4)
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Step 700
700
#116A87
oklch(49% 0.089 226.4)
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Step 800
800
#14576E
oklch(42.8% 0.074 226.2)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#134253
oklch(35.6% 0.057 226.1)
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Step 950
950
#112A34
oklch(27% 0.036 226.6)
#134253 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) | #394154 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #303A53 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004748 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #134253
#134253
oklch(35.6% 0.057 226.1)
- #553221
#553221
oklch(35.6% 0.058 46.3)
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 #134253, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.023
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.024
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.027
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.030
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.041
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.045
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.047
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.053
Use #134253 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.