#276175
Closest named color: Petrol (#005F6A). oklch(46.3% 0.068 224), rgb(39, 97, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#276175 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 224°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Petrol (#005F6A) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #276175 |
| RGB | rgb(39, 97, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 50%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.068 224) |
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 #276175 | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -88.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #276175 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #276175 text on white | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 83.6 | Fine for body text |
| #276175 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.4 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBEF
oklch(93.5% 0.01 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE2
oklch(88.5% 0.018 223.6)
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Step 300
300
#ABC6D0
oklch(81% 0.032 222.1)
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Step 400
400
#7DA8B9
oklch(70.6% 0.053 224.3)
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Step 500
500
#5A93A8
oklch(63.2% 0.068 223.6)
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Step 600
600
#3E7D93
oklch(55.7% 0.073 223.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#276175
oklch(46.3% 0.068 224)
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Step 800
800
#295666
oklch(42.8% 0.056 223.7)
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Step 900
900
#264753
oklch(37.8% 0.044 223.6)
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Step 950
950
#172930
oklch(26.9% 0.027 224.6)
#276175 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) | #565F76 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B5775 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006767 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #276175
#276175
oklch(46.3% 0.068 224)
- #794C39
#794C39
oklch(46.3% 0.068 43.6)
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 #276175, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.029
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.037
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.043
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.044
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.049
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.054
Use #276175 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.