#206455
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(45.6% 0.072 175.5), rgb(32, 100, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#206455 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.005 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.01:1 |
| White text | 6.96:1 |
Values
| HEX | #206455 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 100, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 52%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.072 175.5) |
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 #206455 | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #206455 | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #206455 text on white | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #206455 text on black | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.1 | 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 800.
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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
#A5CABF
oklch(80.9% 0.042 175.2)
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Step 400
400
#72AF9E
oklch(70.7% 0.068 174.8)
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Step 500
500
#499B87
oklch(63.2% 0.086 175.2)
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Step 600
600
#238571
oklch(55.6% 0.093 175.8)
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Step 700
700
#13715E
oklch(49.2% 0.088 174.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#206455
oklch(45.6% 0.072 175.5)
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Step 900
900
#1A4B40
oklch(37.6% 0.056 175.8)
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Step 950
950
#112C26
oklch(27% 0.035 177.1)
#206455 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) | #605E54 | 0.074 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #575656 | 0.073 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006560 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #206455
#206455
oklch(45.6% 0.072 175.5)
- #774559
#774559
oklch(45.6% 0.073 354.9)
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 #206455, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.005
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.034
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.044
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.047
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.054
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.057
Use #206455 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.