#345660
Closest named color: Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F). oklch(43.1% 0.043 218.5), rgb(52, 86, 96).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.93:1).
About this color
#345660 is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 43%, its chroma 0.043 and its hue 218°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.93:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (43%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.043) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Slate Gray (#2F4F4F) |
| Black text | 2.64:1 |
| White text | 7.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #345660 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 86, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(194, 30%, 29%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.1% 0.043 218.5) |
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 #345660 | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #345660 | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #345660 text on white | 7.93:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #345660 text on black | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -14.7 | 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBED
oklch(93.6% 0.007 219.6)
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Step 200
200
#D0DBDF
oklch(88.4% 0.013 221.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C5CC
oklch(81% 0.025 219.8)
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Step 400
400
#85A7B1
oklch(70.6% 0.04 217.6)
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Step 500
500
#66919E
oklch(63% 0.051 218.6)
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Step 600
600
#4C7B89
oklch(55.5% 0.056 218.8)
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Step 700
700
#3D6874
oklch(49.1% 0.051 217.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#345660
oklch(43.1% 0.043 218.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D464E
oklch(37.7% 0.034 219.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B292D
oklch(27% 0.02 217.4)
#345660 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) | #505461 | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #494F60 | 0.034 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #215A59 | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #515151 | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #345660
#345660
oklch(43.1% 0.043 218.5)
- #65483F
#65483F
oklch(43.1% 0.043 37.9)
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 #345660, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.033
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.037
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.038
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.054
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.058
Use #345660 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.