#216154
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(44.8% 0.068 177.1), rgb(33, 97, 84).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.23:1).
About this color
#216154 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 177°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.007 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.23:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 2.90:1 |
| White text | 7.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #216154 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 97, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 49%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.8% 0.068 177.1) |
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 #216154 | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc -89.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #216154 | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc 19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #216154 text on white | 7.23:1 | AAA | Lc 84.9 | Fine for body text |
| #216154 text on black | 2.90:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | 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
#E2ECEA
oklch(93.5% 0.011 182.9)
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Step 200
200
#CBDED9
oklch(88.5% 0.021 178.3)
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Step 300
300
#A6C9C0
oklch(80.8% 0.039 177.9)
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Step 400
400
#74AEA0
oklch(70.7% 0.064 177.5)
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Step 500
500
#4C9A89
oklch(63.2% 0.082 177.4)
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Step 600
600
#2A8472
oklch(55.6% 0.089 176.8)
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Step 700
700
#1A7060
oklch(49.2% 0.083 177.1)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#216154
oklch(44.8% 0.068 177.1)
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Step 900
900
#1D4B41
oklch(37.8% 0.053 176.8)
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Step 950
950
#122C26
oklch(27% 0.034 176.7)
#216154 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) | #5D5B53 | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #545455 | 0.069 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00625D | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #216154
#216154
oklch(44.8% 0.068 177.1)
- #734455
#734455
oklch(44.7% 0.069 357)
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 #216154, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.007
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.037
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.040
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.046
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.047
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.049
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.057
Use #216154 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.