#205167
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(41.2% 0.064 230.5), rgb(32, 81, 103).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.62:1).
About this color
#205167 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 231°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.034 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.62:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.43:1 |
| White text | 8.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #205167 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 81, 103) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 53%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41.2% 0.064 230.5) |
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 #205167 | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc -93.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #205167 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #205167 text on white | 8.62:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #205167 text on black | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF0
oklch(93.5% 0.011 234.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCDCE4
oklch(88.5% 0.02 229.1)
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Step 300
300
#A9C6D5
oklch(81% 0.038 230.3)
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Step 400
400
#7AA8BF
oklch(70.7% 0.06 230.3)
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Step 500
500
#5692AF
oklch(63.1% 0.076 230.6)
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Step 600
600
#397C9B
oklch(55.6% 0.083 230.9)
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Step 700
700
#2A6884
oklch(49% 0.077 230.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#205167
oklch(41.2% 0.064 230.5)
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Step 900
900
#234657
oklch(37.6% 0.05 231.2)
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Step 950
950
#152933
oklch(26.9% 0.032 231.4)
#205167 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) | #465068 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C4967 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005758 | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #205167
#205167
oklch(41.2% 0.064 230.5)
- #67402A
#67402A
oklch(41.2% 0.064 49.7)
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 #205167, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.034
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.035
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.040
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.042
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.044
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.045
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.049
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.050
Use #205167 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.