#416D78
Closest named color: Slate (#516572). oklch(50.7% 0.052 215.5), rgb(65, 109, 120).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.70:1).
About this color
#416D78 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 215°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Slate (#516572), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.70:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Slate (#516572) |
| Black text | 3.68:1 |
| White text | 5.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #416D78 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 109, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 30%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.7% 0.052 215.5) |
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 #416D78 | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #416D78 | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #416D78 text on white | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #416D78 text on black | 3.68:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#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
#CFDCDF
oklch(88.6% 0.015 213.1)
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Step 300
300
#AFC5CB
oklch(80.9% 0.025 215.9)
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Step 400
400
#85A7B0
oklch(70.6% 0.039 215.7)
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Step 500
500
#65929D
oklch(63.1% 0.051 214.6)
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Step 600
600
#4C7C88
oklch(55.7% 0.055 215.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#416D78
oklch(50.7% 0.052 215.5)
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Step 800
800
#32555E
oklch(42.7% 0.043 216)
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Step 900
900
#2D464D
oklch(37.7% 0.033 217.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A292D
oklch(26.9% 0.022 216.2)
#416D78 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) | #656A79 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C6478 | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #287170 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #416D78
#416D78
oklch(50.7% 0.052 215.5)
- #805B51
#805B51
oklch(50.7% 0.052 35.7)
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 #416D78, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.028
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.041
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.041
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.042
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.049
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.049
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.051
Use #416D78 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.