#4394AA
Closest named color: Teal Green (#0A9396). oklch(62.5% 0.085 218.4), rgb(67, 148, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.05:1).
About this color
#4394AA is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 218°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal Green (#0A9396), ΔE 0.044 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.05:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal Green (#0A9396) |
| Black text | 6.05:1 |
| White text | 3.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4394AA |
| RGB | rgb(67, 148, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 43%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.085 218.4) |
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 #4394AA | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #4394AA | 6.05:1 | AA | Lc 42.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #4394AA text on white | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #4394AA text on black | 6.05:1 | AA | Lc -39.7 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEF
oklch(93.6% 0.011 217.5)
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Step 200
200
#C9DDE3
oklch(88.4% 0.023 217.7)
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Step 300
300
#A4C8D3
oklch(81% 0.041 218.3)
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Step 400
400
#70ABBC
oklch(70.7% 0.066 217.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#4394AA
oklch(62.5% 0.085 218.4)
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Step 600
600
#1D8097
oklch(55.6% 0.092 217.8)
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Step 700
700
#0B6C81
oklch(49.1% 0.086 218.1)
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Step 800
800
#115869
oklch(42.7% 0.071 218.4)
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Step 900
900
#184955
oklch(37.8% 0.055 217)
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Step 950
950
#102B32
oklch(27.1% 0.035 217.1)
#4394AA 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) | #8690AB | 0.073 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7785AA | 0.066 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009C9B | 0.046 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4394AA
#4394AA
oklch(62.5% 0.085 218.4)
- #B47662
#B47662
oklch(62.6% 0.084 38.6)
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 #4394AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal Green #0A9396 ΔE 0.044
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.045
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.046
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.046
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.050
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.051
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.051
Use #4394AA 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.