#14655D
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.9% 0.075 184.9), rgb(20, 101, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.88:1).
About this color
#14655D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.075 and its hue 185°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.88:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.075) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.04:1 |
| White text | 6.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #14655D |
| RGB | rgb(20, 101, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 67%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.9% 0.075 184.9) |
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 #14655D | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc -88.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #14655D | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #14655D text on white | 6.88:1 | AA | Lc 83.5 | Fine for body text |
| #14655D text on black | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.5 | 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
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEB
oklch(93.7% 0.013 185.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFDB
oklch(88.5% 0.025 184.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CAC4
oklch(80.8% 0.043 185.2)
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Step 400
400
#6CAFA6
oklch(70.7% 0.07 185)
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Step 500
500
#3D9B90
oklch(63.1% 0.09 184.6)
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Step 600
600
#06857B
oklch(55.5% 0.096 185.6)
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Step 700
700
#007067
oklch(49% 0.086 185.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#14655D
oklch(45.9% 0.075 184.9)
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Step 900
900
#134C46
oklch(37.9% 0.058 185)
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Step 950
950
#0E2C29
oklch(26.9% 0.036 186.4)
#14655D 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) | #5F5F5D | 0.079 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #54575E | 0.074 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006762 | 0.009 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.075 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #14655D
#14655D
oklch(45.9% 0.075 184.9)
- #7A4552
#7A4552
oklch(45.8% 0.074 4.6)
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 #14655D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.010
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.022
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.049
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.054
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.057
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.059
Use #14655D 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.