#347A89
Closest named color: Ocean (#017B92). oklch(54.1% 0.073 214), rgb(52, 122, 137).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.89:1).
About this color
#347A89 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.073 and its hue 214°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean (#017B92), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.89:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.073) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Ocean (#017B92) |
| Black text | 4.29:1 |
| White text | 4.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #347A89 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 122, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 45%, 37%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.073 214) |
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 #347A89 | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc -79.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #347A89 | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #347A89 text on white | 4.89:1 | AA | Lc 73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #347A89 text on black | 4.29:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.0 | 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
#E3ECEE
oklch(93.7% 0.01 212.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCDDE0
oklch(88.6% 0.019 209.4)
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Step 300
300
#A9C7CE
oklch(81% 0.034 213.4)
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Step 400
400
#7BAAB5
oklch(70.8% 0.053 213.8)
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Step 500
500
#5694A2
oklch(63% 0.067 213.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#347A89
oklch(54.1% 0.073 214)
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Step 700
700
#2A6B78
oklch(49.2% 0.068 213)
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Step 800
800
#255762
oklch(42.7% 0.056 214.3)
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Step 900
900
#234850
oklch(37.8% 0.044 213.4)
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Step 950
950
#162A2F
oklch(27% 0.027 215.5)
#347A89 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) | #6F768A | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #626D89 | 0.060 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00807F | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #347A89
#347A89
oklch(54.1% 0.073 214)
- #955F53
#955F53
oklch(54.1% 0.074 33.2)
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 #347A89, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.023
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.029
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.034
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.034
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.037
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.037
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.038
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.043
Use #347A89 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.