#13606E
Closest named color: Petrol (#005F6A). oklch(45.2% 0.073 213.3), rgb(19, 96, 110).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#13606E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 213°. 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 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Petrol (#005F6A) |
| Black text | 2.92:1 |
| White text | 7.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #13606E |
| RGB | rgb(19, 96, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 71%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.2% 0.073 213.3) |
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 #13606E | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #13606E | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 19.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #13606E text on white | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 84.6 | Fine for body text |
| #13606E text on black | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -17.4 | 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
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.012 215.8)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE3
oklch(88.6% 0.024 212.9)
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Step 300
300
#A2C8D1
oklch(80.8% 0.042 213.7)
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Step 400
400
#6CACBA
oklch(70.6% 0.069 213.1)
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Step 500
500
#3F97A9
oklch(63.1% 0.087 213.4)
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Step 600
600
#0D8195
oklch(55.6% 0.095 213.9)
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Step 700
700
#006D7E
oklch(49.1% 0.086 213.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#13606E
oklch(45.2% 0.073 213.3)
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Step 900
900
#144954
oklch(37.6% 0.057 214.4)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B31
oklch(27% 0.036 213.3)
#13606E 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) | #565C6F | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #49546E | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006564 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.073 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #13606E
#13606E
oklch(45.2% 0.073 213.3)
- #79463B
#79463B
oklch(45.2% 0.073 33)
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 #13606E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.010
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.031
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.045
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.047
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.058
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.058
Use #13606E 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.