#182F34
Closest named color: Jet (#212529). oklch(28.9% 0.03 213.2), rgb(24, 47, 52).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (14.04:1).
About this color
#182F34 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 29%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 213°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jet (#212529), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 14.04:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (29%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Jet (#212529) |
| Black text | 1.49:1 |
| White text | 14.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #182F34 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 47, 52) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 37%, 15%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(28.9% 0.03 213.2) |
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 #182F34 | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc -103.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #182F34 | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #182F34 text on white | 14.04:1 | AAA | Lc 100.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #182F34 text on black | 1.49:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | 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 950.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEE
oklch(93.6% 0.011 211)
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Step 200
200
#CBDDE1
oklch(88.5% 0.02 212.6)
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Step 300
300
#A7C7CF
oklch(80.9% 0.036 214.5)
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Step 400
400
#76AAB6
oklch(70.6% 0.057 213.7)
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Step 500
500
#5095A4
oklch(63% 0.073 213.5)
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Step 600
600
#2F7F8F
oklch(55.5% 0.08 213.3)
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Step 700
700
#216B7A
oklch(49% 0.074 214)
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Step 800
800
#1E5863
oklch(42.8% 0.061 212.5)
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Step 900
900
#1F4851
oklch(37.6% 0.048 214.1)
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Step 950
950 (this color)
#182F34
oklch(28.9% 0.03 213.2)
#182F34 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) | #2B2E34 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #272A34 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A3131 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #2C2C2C | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #182F34
#182F34
oklch(28.9% 0.03 213.2)
- #392621
#392621
oklch(29% 0.03 35.3)
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 #182F34, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jet #212529 ΔE 0.035
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.036
- Oxford Blue #1B263B ΔE 0.038
- Dark #1B2431 ΔE 0.038
- Space Cadet #2B2D42 ΔE 0.041
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.050
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.055
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.060
Use #182F34 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.