#19493E
Closest named color: Dark Teal (#014D4E). oklch(36.9% 0.055 175.4), rgb(25, 73, 62).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.17:1).
About this color
#19493E is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Teal (#014D4E), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.17:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Teal (#014D4E) |
| Black text | 2.06:1 |
| White text | 10.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #19493E |
| RGB | rgb(25, 73, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 49%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.9% 0.055 175.4) |
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 #19493E | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #19493E | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #19493E text on white | 10.17:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #19493E text on black | 2.06:1 | Fails | Lc -9.1 | 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.
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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
#CADED8
oklch(88.4% 0.023 175.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6CABF
oklch(81% 0.041 174.7)
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Step 400
400
#73AF9E
oklch(70.8% 0.067 174.5)
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Step 500
500
#4A9A87
oklch(63% 0.084 175.8)
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Step 600
600
#268571
oklch(55.7% 0.092 175.6)
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Step 700
700
#16705E
oklch(49% 0.085 175.4)
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Step 800
800
#175C4D
oklch(42.8% 0.072 174.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#19493E
oklch(36.9% 0.055 175.4)
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Step 950
950
#122C26
oklch(27% 0.034 176.7)
#19493E 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) | #46443E | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3F3F3F | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004A46 | 0.016 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #19493E
#19493E
oklch(36.9% 0.055 175.4)
- #573341
#573341
oklch(37% 0.056 355.3)
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 #19493E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.026
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.030
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.036
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.041
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.044
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.051
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.052
Use #19493E 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.