#187672
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.4% 0.082 190.5), rgb(24, 118, 114).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.42:1).
About this color
#187672 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 191°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.012 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.42:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.87:1 |
| White text | 5.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #187672 |
| RGB | rgb(24, 118, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 66%, 28%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.082 190.5) |
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 #187672 | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #187672 | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #187672 text on white | 5.42:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #187672 text on black | 3.87:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#F2F7F6
oklch(97.2% 0.005 183)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEB
oklch(93.5% 0.011 189.8)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDC
oklch(88.4% 0.023 189.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4C9C6
oklch(80.8% 0.04 190.3)
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Step 400
400
#70AEAA
oklch(70.8% 0.064 190.6)
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Step 500
500
#459995
oklch(63% 0.081 191.1)
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Step 600
600
#1D847F
oklch(55.7% 0.089 189.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#187672
oklch(51.4% 0.082 190.5)
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Step 800
800
#115B58
oklch(42.8% 0.068 190.7)
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Step 900
900
#184B48
oklch(37.8% 0.054 189.7)
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Step 950
950
#102C2A
oklch(27.1% 0.034 189.1)
#187672 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) | #6F6F72 | 0.088 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #626673 | 0.082 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007975 | 0.010 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #187672
#187672
oklch(51.4% 0.082 190.5)
- #90525C
#90525C
oklch(51.4% 0.083 10.1)
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 #187672, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.012
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.013
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.014
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.020
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.032
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.042
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.049
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.059
Use #187672 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.