#347A85
Closest named color: Deep Aqua (#08787F). oklch(54% 0.071 209.2), rgb(52, 122, 133).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.91:1).
About this color
#347A85 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 209°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Aqua (#08787F), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.91:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Aqua (#08787F) |
| Black text | 4.26:1 |
| White text | 4.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #347A85 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 122, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 44%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.071 209.2) |
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 #347A85 | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc -79.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #347A85 | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #347A85 text on white | 4.91:1 | AA | Lc 73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #347A85 text on black | 4.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -27.8 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3ECED
oklch(93.7% 0.01 204.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDDF
oklch(88.5% 0.018 205.3)
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Step 300
300
#AAC7CC
oklch(81% 0.032 209.2)
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Step 400
400
#7BAAB2
oklch(70.7% 0.051 209.1)
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Step 500
500
#57959F
oklch(63.2% 0.066 208.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#347A85
oklch(54% 0.071 209.2)
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Step 700
700
#2B6B75
oklch(49.1% 0.066 209.2)
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Step 800
800
#25575F
oklch(42.6% 0.055 209.3)
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Step 900
900
#24484E
oklch(37.7% 0.043 209.4)
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Step 950
950
#162A2E
oklch(27% 0.027 211.7)
#347A85 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) | #707686 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #646D85 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007F7D | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #707070 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #347A85
#347A85
oklch(54% 0.071 209.2)
- #945E56
#945E56
oklch(53.9% 0.073 28.9)
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 #347A85, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.026
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.027
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.030
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.032
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.038
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.042
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.043
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.043
Use #347A85 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.