#167462
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(50.2% 0.088 176), rgb(22, 116, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.66:1).
About this color
#167462 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 176°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.66:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.70:1 |
| White text | 5.66:1 |
Values
| HEX | #167462 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 116, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 68%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.2% 0.088 176) |
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 #167462 | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc -83.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #167462 | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #167462 text on white | 5.66:1 | AA | Lc 77.9 | Fine for body text |
| #167462 text on black | 3.70:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE9
oklch(93.7% 0.013 172.4)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD8
oklch(88.6% 0.024 173.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5CABF
oklch(80.9% 0.042 175.2)
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Step 400
400
#72AF9F
oklch(70.8% 0.068 175.9)
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Step 500
500
#479B87
oklch(63.2% 0.088 175.5)
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Step 600
600
#218571
oklch(55.6% 0.094 175.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#167462
oklch(50.2% 0.088 176)
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Step 800
800
#135C4D
oklch(42.7% 0.073 175.3)
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Step 900
900
#1A4B40
oklch(37.6% 0.056 175.8)
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Step 950
950
#112C26
oklch(27% 0.035 177.1)
#167462 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) | #6F6C61 | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #636363 | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00766F | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #167462
#167462
oklch(50.2% 0.088 176)
- #8B4E65
#8B4E65
oklch(50.3% 0.087 356.6)
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 #167462, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.025
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.030
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.043
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.044
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.052
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.073
Use #167462 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.