#419F99
Closest named color: Sea (#3C9992). oklch(64.5% 0.089 189.4), rgb(65, 159, 153).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.64:1).
About this color
#419F99 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 189°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea (#3C9992), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.64:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Sea (#3C9992) |
| Black text | 6.64:1 |
| White text | 3.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #419F99 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 159, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.5% 0.089 189.4) |
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 #419F99 | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #419F99 | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc 45.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #419F99 text on white | 3.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #419F99 text on black | 6.64:1 | AA | Lc -43.3 | 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
#F1F7F6
oklch(97.1% 0.006 185.3)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDEB
oklch(93.7% 0.013 185.1)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFDC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 187.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CAC6
oklch(80.8% 0.044 189)
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Step 400
400
#6BAFAA
oklch(70.7% 0.07 189.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#419F99
oklch(64.5% 0.089 189.4)
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Step 600
600
#00857F
oklch(55.6% 0.096 189.2)
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Step 700
700
#00706B
oklch(49.2% 0.085 189.4)
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Step 800
800
#005C57
oklch(42.8% 0.074 188.4)
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Step 900
900
#114B48
oklch(37.6% 0.058 189.9)
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Step 950
950
#0D2C2A
oklch(26.9% 0.037 189.4)
#419F99 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) | #979799 | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #888C9A | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A39D | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #919191 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #419F99
#419F99
oklch(64.5% 0.089 189.4)
- #BD7782
#BD7782
oklch(64.6% 0.089 9.6)
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 #419F99, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.019
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.022
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.026
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.028
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.029
- Blue Green #0F9B8E ΔE 0.032
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.044
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.046
Use #419F99 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.