#14463F
Closest named color: Dark Teal (#014D4E). oklch(35.9% 0.054 182.2), rgb(20, 70, 63).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.61:1).
About this color
#14463F is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 36%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 182°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Teal (#014D4E), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.61:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (36%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Teal (#014D4E) |
| Black text | 1.97:1 |
| White text | 10.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14463F |
| RGB | rgb(20, 70, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 56%, 18%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.9% 0.054 182.2) |
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 #14463F | 10.61:1 | AAA | Lc -98.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #14463F | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc 9.5 | Not readable |
| #14463F text on white | 10.61:1 | AAA | Lc 94.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #14463F text on black | 1.97:1 | Fails | Lc -8.2 | 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
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDEA
oklch(93.7% 0.012 178)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDA
oklch(88.5% 0.022 182.5)
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Step 300
300
#A5CAC2
oklch(81% 0.041 180.6)
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Step 400
400
#72AEA4
oklch(70.7% 0.064 182.8)
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Step 500
500
#489A8D
oklch(63.1% 0.083 181.8)
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Step 600
600
#218477
oklch(55.5% 0.09 182.1)
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Step 700
700
#107064
oklch(49.1% 0.084 181.7)
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Step 800
800
#145B52
oklch(42.7% 0.069 182.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#14463F
oklch(35.9% 0.054 182.2)
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Step 950
950
#112C28
oklch(27% 0.034 182.9)
#14463F 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) | #43423F | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3C40 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004744 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3E3E3E | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14463F
#14463F
oklch(35.9% 0.054 182.2)
- #54303A
#54303A
oklch(35.7% 0.054 2.2)
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 #14463F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.029
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.038
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.039
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.048
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.050
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.052
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.052
Use #14463F 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.