#155458
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(40.9% 0.062 201.3), rgb(21, 84, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.60:1).
About this color
#155458 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 201°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.60:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.44:1 |
| White text | 8.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #155458 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 84, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 61%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.9% 0.062 201.3) |
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 #155458 | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc -93.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #155458 | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 14.7 | Not readable |
| #155458 text on white | 8.60:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #155458 text on black | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -13.0 | 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
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECED
oklch(93.6% 0.011 204.1)
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Step 200
200
#CBDDDE
oklch(88.4% 0.019 200.8)
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Step 300
300
#A7C8CA
oklch(80.9% 0.035 201)
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Step 400
400
#75ACAF
oklch(70.7% 0.058 200.3)
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Step 500
500
#4E979C
oklch(63.1% 0.073 201.3)
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Step 600
600
#2C8187
oklch(55.6% 0.08 201.8)
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Step 700
700
#1D6D72
oklch(49.1% 0.074 201.2)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#155458
oklch(40.9% 0.062 201.3)
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Step 900
900
#1E494C
oklch(37.6% 0.048 201.5)
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Step 950
950
#132B2D
oklch(27.1% 0.03 202.6)
#155458 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) | #4D5058 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434958 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005755 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #155458
#155458
oklch(40.9% 0.062 201.3)
- #683C3B
#683C3B
oklch(40.9% 0.062 21.5)
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 #155458, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.008
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.025
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.028
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.029
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.039
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.049
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.052
Use #155458 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.