#19404F
Closest named color: Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D). oklch(35.1% 0.051 226.3), rgb(25, 64, 79).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.12:1).
About this color
#19404F is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 226°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.12:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Grey (#1F3B4D) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #19404F |
| RGB | rgb(25, 64, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 52%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.1% 0.051 226.3) |
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 #19404F | 11.12:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #19404F | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.4 | Not readable |
| #19404F text on white | 11.12:1 | AAA | Lc 95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #19404F text on black | 1.88:1 | 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 900.
-
Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
-
Step 100
100
#E3EBF0
oklch(93.5% 0.011 234.8)
-
Step 200
200
#CBDCE4
oklch(88.4% 0.021 227.6)
-
Step 300
300
#A8C6D4
oklch(80.9% 0.038 227.7)
-
Step 400
400
#77A9BE
oklch(70.7% 0.061 226)
-
Step 500
500
#5293AE
oklch(63.1% 0.078 227)
-
Step 600
600
#337D99
oklch(55.5% 0.084 226.4)
-
Step 700
700
#246A83
oklch(49.2% 0.079 225.7)
-
Step 800
800
#20566A
oklch(42.6% 0.065 226)
-
Step 900
900 (this color)
#19404F
oklch(35.1% 0.051 226.3)
-
Step 950
950
#142A33
oklch(27.1% 0.033 226.5)
#19404F 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) | #383F50 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #30394F | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004445 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #19404F
#19404F
oklch(35.1% 0.051 226.3)
- #513223
#513223
oklch(35.1% 0.052 46.4)
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 #19404F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.016
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.023
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.033
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.039
- Prussian Blue #1D3557 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.045
- Gunmetal #293241 ΔE 0.047
Use #19404F 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.