#286371
Closest named color: Petrol (#005F6A). oklch(46.7% 0.064 215.9), rgb(40, 99, 113).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.74:1).
About this color
#286371 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 216°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Petrol (#005F6A), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.74:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Petrol (#005F6A) |
| Black text | 3.11:1 |
| White text | 6.74:1 |
Values
| HEX | #286371 |
| RGB | rgb(40, 99, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 48%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.7% 0.064 215.9) |
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 #286371 | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc -88.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #286371 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 21.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #286371 text on white | 6.74:1 | AA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #286371 text on black | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.9 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBEE
oklch(93.5% 0.009 222.1)
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Step 200
200
#CDDCE0
oklch(88.4% 0.017 215.5)
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Step 300
300
#ABC6CD
oklch(80.9% 0.031 215.1)
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Step 400
400
#7DA9B5
oklch(70.7% 0.05 216.4)
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Step 500
500
#5A93A2
oklch(63% 0.064 216.4)
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Step 600
600
#3E7E8D
oklch(55.7% 0.069 215.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#286371
oklch(46.7% 0.064 215.9)
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Step 800
800
#285662
oklch(42.6% 0.054 217.1)
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Step 900
900
#264750
oklch(37.7% 0.042 217.4)
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Step 950
950
#172A2F
oklch(27.1% 0.026 216.3)
#286371 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) | #596072 | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F5871 | 0.052 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006867 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #286371
#286371
oklch(46.7% 0.064 215.9)
- #7A4D41
#7A4D41
oklch(46.8% 0.065 35.6)
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 #286371, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.027
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.028
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.040
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.045
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.046
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.049
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.050
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.051
Use #286371 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.