#295148
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(40.3% 0.048 177.4), rgb(41, 81, 72).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.88:1).
About this color
#295148 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 177°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.88:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.36:1 |
| White text | 8.88:1 |
Values
| HEX | #295148 |
| RGB | rgb(41, 81, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 33%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.048 177.4) |
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 #295148 | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc -94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #295148 | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc 13.7 | Not readable |
| #295148 text on white | 8.88:1 | AAA | Lc 90.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #295148 text on black | 2.36:1 | Fails | Lc -12.1 | Not readable |
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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECEA
oklch(93.6% 0.009 179.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD9
oklch(88.6% 0.016 177)
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Step 300
300
#AEC7C0
oklch(80.9% 0.029 176.9)
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Step 400
400
#83AAA0
oklch(70.6% 0.045 177.5)
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Step 500
500
#639589
oklch(63.1% 0.057 177.6)
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Step 600
600
#488073
oklch(55.7% 0.063 177.2)
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Step 700
700
#396C60
oklch(49.2% 0.059 176.7)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#295148
oklch(40.3% 0.048 177.4)
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Step 900
900
#2B4841
oklch(37.6% 0.037 177.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2A26
oklch(26.9% 0.023 177.2)
#295148 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) | #4E4D48 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #484849 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #19524E | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.049 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #295148
#295148
oklch(40.3% 0.048 177.4)
- #5E3D48
#5E3D48
oklch(40.2% 0.049 357.9)
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 #295148, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.017
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.033
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.033
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.047
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.056
Use #295148 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.