#247D76
Closest named color: Teal (#008080). oklch(53.7% 0.082 187.4), rgb(36, 125, 118).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#247D76 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.082 and its hue 187°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.082) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal (#008080) |
| Black text | 4.27:1 |
| White text | 4.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #247D76 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 125, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 55%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.7% 0.082 187.4) |
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 #247D76 | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -79.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #247D76 | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #247D76 text on white | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 73.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #247D76 text on black | 4.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.9 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEB
oklch(93.5% 0.011 189.8)
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Step 200
200
#CBDEDB
oklch(88.6% 0.021 185.4)
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Step 300
300
#A7C9C5
oklch(81% 0.037 187.7)
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Step 400
400
#75ADA7
oklch(70.7% 0.059 187.5)
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Step 500
500
#4D9891
oklch(63% 0.076 187.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#247D76
oklch(53.7% 0.082 187.4)
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Step 700
700
#1C6F68
oklch(49.2% 0.077 186.7)
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Step 800
800
#1B5A55
oklch(42.7% 0.063 187.6)
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Step 900
900
#1E4A46
oklch(37.7% 0.049 187.3)
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Step 950
950
#132B29
oklch(26.9% 0.03 188.5)
#247D76 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) | #767676 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696D77 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00807B | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #247D76
#247D76
oklch(53.7% 0.082 187.4)
- #965965
#965965
oklch(53.6% 0.082 7.5)
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 #247D76, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.017
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.017
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.027
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.036
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.044
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.047
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.063
Use #247D76 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.