#145446
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(40.2% 0.067 174.8), rgb(20, 84, 70).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.80:1).
About this color
#145446 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.80:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.38:1 |
| White text | 8.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #145446 |
| RGB | rgb(20, 84, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 62%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.2% 0.067 174.8) |
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 #145446 | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc -94.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #145446 | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc 14.2 | Not readable |
| #145446 text on white | 8.80:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #145446 text on black | 2.38:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE9
oklch(93.5% 0.01 174.3)
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Step 200
200
#CBDED8
oklch(88.5% 0.022 174.9)
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Step 300
300
#A7C9BF
oklch(80.8% 0.039 175.5)
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Step 400
400
#76AE9E
oklch(70.7% 0.063 174.6)
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Step 500
500
#4F9A86
oklch(63.2% 0.081 174.1)
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Step 600
600
#2E8470
oklch(55.6% 0.088 174.6)
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Step 700
700
#1F705E
oklch(49.2% 0.082 174.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#145446
oklch(40.2% 0.067 174.8)
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Step 900
900
#1F4B40
oklch(37.8% 0.053 174.6)
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Step 950
950
#132C25
oklch(27% 0.034 173.4)
#145446 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) | #514E45 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484847 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005550 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #145446
#145446
oklch(40.2% 0.067 174.8)
- #65384A
#65384A
oklch(40.2% 0.068 355.1)
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 #145446, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.033
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.033
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.035
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.049
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.052
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.057
Use #145446 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.