#136357
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.1% 0.076 180), rgb(19, 99, 87).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.11:1).
About this color
#136357 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 180°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.006 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.11:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.95:1 |
| White text | 7.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #136357 |
| RGB | rgb(19, 99, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 68%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.1% 0.076 180) |
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 #136357 | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #136357 | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #136357 text on white | 7.11:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #136357 text on black | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | 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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEA
oklch(93.6% 0.013 179.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFDA
oklch(88.6% 0.024 180.6)
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Step 300
300
#A2CAC2
oklch(80.8% 0.044 181.6)
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Step 400
400
#6DAFA2
oklch(70.6% 0.07 180.3)
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Step 500
500
#409B8B
oklch(63% 0.09 179.8)
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Step 600
600
#0E8675
oklch(55.7% 0.099 179.4)
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Step 700
700
#007163
oklch(49.2% 0.089 180.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#136357
oklch(45.1% 0.076 180)
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Step 900
900
#144C43
oklch(37.8% 0.059 180.1)
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Step 950
950
#0E2C27
oklch(26.9% 0.037 180.8)
#136357 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) | #5E5D57 | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545558 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00655F | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #585858 | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #136357
#136357
oklch(45.1% 0.076 180)
- #774354
#774354
oklch(45.1% 0.075 359.6)
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 #136357, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.006
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.032
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.038
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.048
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.050
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.057
Use #136357 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.