#376D6F
Closest named color: Deep Turquoise (#017374). oklch(49.9% 0.057 198.6), rgb(55, 109, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.86:1).
About this color
#376D6F is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.057 and its hue 199°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Turquoise (#017374), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.86:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.057) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Turquoise (#017374) |
| Black text | 3.57:1 |
| White text | 5.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #376D6F |
| RGB | rgb(55, 109, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 34%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.9% 0.057 198.6) |
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 #376D6F | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc -84.4 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #376D6F | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #376D6F text on white | 5.86:1 | AA | Lc 79.2 | Fine for body text |
| #376D6F text on black | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -22.6 | 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
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E4ECEC
oklch(93.7% 0.009 197)
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Step 200
200
#CEDCDD
oklch(88.4% 0.015 202)
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Step 300
300
#ADC6C7
oklch(80.8% 0.027 199.6)
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Step 400
400
#80AAAB
oklch(70.8% 0.045 198)
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Step 500
500
#5F9496
oklch(63% 0.056 198.9)
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Step 600
600
#447F81
oklch(55.7% 0.062 198.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#376D6F
oklch(49.9% 0.057 198.6)
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Step 800
800
#2C5759
oklch(42.7% 0.048 199.5)
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Step 900
900
#294849
oklch(37.8% 0.037 198.4)
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Step 950
950
#182A2B
oklch(27% 0.024 200.3)
#376D6F 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) | #66696F | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D626F | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #16706D | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #656565 | 0.058 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #376D6F
#376D6F
oklch(49.9% 0.057 198.6)
- #815656
#815656
oklch(50% 0.057 19.3)
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 #376D6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.030
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.034
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.038
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.051
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.057
Use #376D6F 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.