#1D7681
Closest named color: Deep Aqua (#08787F). oklch(52.1% 0.081 207.4), rgb(29, 118, 129).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.30:1).
About this color
#1D7681 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 207°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Aqua (#08787F), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.30:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Aqua (#08787F) |
| Black text | 3.96:1 |
| White text | 5.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1D7681 |
| RGB | rgb(29, 118, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 63%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.081 207.4) |
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 #1D7681 | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc -81.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #1D7681 | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #1D7681 text on white | 5.30:1 | AA | Lc 76.0 | Fine for body text |
| #1D7681 text on black | 3.96:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.7 | 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
#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
#C9DDE0
oklch(88.4% 0.022 207.6)
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Step 300
300
#A4C8CE
oklch(80.9% 0.039 208.8)
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Step 400
400
#71ACB5
oklch(70.7% 0.062 208)
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Step 500
500
#4697A2
oklch(63% 0.08 207.2)
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Step 600
600
#1F818D
oklch(55.5% 0.087 207.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#1D7681
oklch(52.1% 0.081 207.4)
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Step 800
800
#125962
oklch(42.7% 0.067 207.8)
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Step 900
900
#194950
oklch(37.6% 0.052 208.5)
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Step 950
950
#102B2F
oklch(27% 0.033 208.2)
#1D7681 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) | #6B7182 | 0.078 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D6781 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007C79 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1D7681
#1D7681
oklch(52.1% 0.081 207.4)
- #92564F
#92564F
oklch(52% 0.081 27.3)
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 #1D7681, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.010
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.022
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.024
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.029
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.032
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.035
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.050
Use #1D7681 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.