#267C91
Closest named color: Ocean (#017B92). oklch(54.5% 0.085 217.7), rgb(38, 124, 145).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#267C91 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 218°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean (#017B92), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Ocean (#017B92) |
| Black text | 4.37:1 |
| White text | 4.80:1 |
Values
| HEX | #267C91 |
| RGB | rgb(38, 124, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 58%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.5% 0.085 217.7) |
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 #267C91 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -78.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #267C91 | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #267C91 text on white | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 73.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #267C91 text on black | 4.37:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.011 217.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADDE2
oklch(88.5% 0.022 215.3)
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Step 300
300
#A6C7D1
oklch(80.9% 0.038 218.1)
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Step 400
400
#74AABA
oklch(70.6% 0.061 218.3)
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Step 500
500
#4C95A9
oklch(63.1% 0.079 218)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#267C91
oklch(54.5% 0.085 217.7)
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Step 700
700
#1B6B7E
oklch(49% 0.079 217.7)
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Step 800
800
#1A5867
oklch(42.8% 0.066 217.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4854
oklch(37.7% 0.051 218.9)
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Step 950
950
#122A31
oklch(26.9% 0.033 219.1)
#267C91 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) | #6E7892 | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #606D91 | 0.067 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008383 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #267C91
#267C91
oklch(54.5% 0.085 217.7)
- #9B5E4B
#9B5E4B
oklch(54.6% 0.085 38.1)
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 #267C91, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.013
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.031
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.033
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.033
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.036
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.036
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.040
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.041
Use #267C91 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.