#337462
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.1% 0.073 172.6), rgb(51, 116, 98).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#337462 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.81:1 |
| White text | 5.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #337462 |
| RGB | rgb(51, 116, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 39%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.1% 0.073 172.6) |
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 #337462 | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -82.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #337462 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #337462 text on white | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 77.3 | Fine for body text |
| #337462 text on black | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.5 | 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
#F2F6F5
oklch(97% 0.004 179.7)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECE9
oklch(93.5% 0.01 174.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED8
oklch(88.6% 0.02 172.7)
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Step 300
300
#AAC8BE
oklch(80.8% 0.035 173.3)
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Step 400
400
#7CAD9D
oklch(70.8% 0.057 172.4)
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Step 500
500
#589885
oklch(63.1% 0.073 172.8)
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Step 600
600
#3B826F
oklch(55.5% 0.078 173.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#337462
oklch(51.1% 0.073 172.6)
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Step 800
800
#275A4C
oklch(42.8% 0.06 172.9)
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Step 900
900
#254A3F
oklch(37.8% 0.047 172.3)
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Step 950
950
#162B25
oklch(26.9% 0.03 173.8)
#337462 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) | #716D61 | 0.076 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #676663 | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #13756F | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #337462
#337462
oklch(51.1% 0.073 172.6)
- #87556A
#87556A
oklch(51.2% 0.072 353.2)
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 #337462, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.035
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.044
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.058
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.066
Use #337462 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.