#155468
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(41.7% 0.069 223.9), rgb(21, 84, 104).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.40:1).
About this color
#155468 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 224°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.40:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #155468 |
| RGB | rgb(21, 84, 104) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 66%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.7% 0.069 223.9) |
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 #155468 | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #155468 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #155468 text on white | 8.40:1 | AAA | Lc 88.7 | Fine for body text |
| #155468 text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.5 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECF0
oklch(93.7% 0.012 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADDE4
oklch(88.5% 0.023 221.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5C7D4
oklch(80.9% 0.041 223)
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Step 400
400
#73AABF
oklch(70.7% 0.065 223.9)
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Step 500
500
#4B94AF
oklch(63% 0.083 224.7)
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Step 600
600
#287E9A
oklch(55.5% 0.09 224)
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Step 700
700
#196A84
oklch(49% 0.084 224.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#155468
oklch(41.7% 0.069 223.9)
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Step 900
900
#1C4857
oklch(37.8% 0.054 223.5)
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Step 950
950
#122A33
oklch(27% 0.034 224.8)
#155468 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) | #495269 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3E4A68 | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005A5A | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #155468
#155468
oklch(41.7% 0.069 223.9)
- #6C3F2C
#6C3F2C
oklch(41.7% 0.07 43.4)
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 #155468, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.028
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.042
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.044
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.048
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.049
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.052
Use #155468 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.