#368F93
Closest named color: Teal Green (#0A9396). oklch(59.9% 0.083 199.3), rgb(54, 143, 147).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.50:1).
About this color
#368F93 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 199°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Green (#0A9396), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.50:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Green (#0A9396) |
| Black text | 5.50:1 |
| White text | 3.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #368F93 |
| RGB | rgb(54, 143, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 46%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.9% 0.083 199.3) |
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 #368F93 | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #368F93 | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc 38.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #368F93 text on white | 3.81:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #368F93 text on black | 5.50:1 | AA | Lc -36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECED
oklch(93.5% 0.012 203.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 200.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3C9CB
oklch(80.9% 0.04 200.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EADB0
oklch(70.6% 0.065 199.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#368F93
oklch(59.9% 0.083 199.3)
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Step 600
600
#138388
oklch(55.6% 0.091 199.8)
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Step 700
700
#006F73
oklch(49.2% 0.084 199.2)
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Step 800
800
#095A5E
oklch(42.6% 0.07 200.3)
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Step 900
900
#154A4D
oklch(37.6% 0.054 200.5)
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Step 950
950
#0F2C2D
oklch(27.2% 0.035 198.4)
#368F93 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) | #858993 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #777E94 | 0.080 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009490 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #368F93
#368F93
oklch(59.9% 0.083 199.3)
- #AC6B6C
#AC6B6C
oklch(59.8% 0.083 18.8)
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 #368F93, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.018
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.028
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.032
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.038
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.041
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.044
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.056
Use #368F93 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.