#477365
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.9% 0.054 172), rgb(71, 115, 101).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.37:1).
About this color
#477365 is a medium-dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 172°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.37:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.90:1 |
| White text | 5.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #477365 |
| RGB | rgb(71, 115, 101) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 24%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.9% 0.054 172) |
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 #477365 | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #477365 | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #477365 text on white | 5.37:1 | AA | Lc 76.7 | Fine for body text |
| #477365 text on black | 3.90:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBE9
oklch(93.5% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0DCD8
oklch(88.4% 0.014 174.1)
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Step 300
300
#B1C6BF
oklch(80.9% 0.025 173.7)
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Step 400
400
#87A99D
oklch(70.6% 0.041 171.6)
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Step 500
500
#689486
oklch(63% 0.053 172.8)
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Step 600
600
#4E7F6F
oklch(55.7% 0.059 171.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#477365
oklch(51.9% 0.054 172)
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Step 800
800
#34574C
oklch(42.6% 0.045 172.1)
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Step 900
900
#2E483F
oklch(37.8% 0.036 170.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2A25
oklch(27% 0.022 171.9)
#477365 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) | #706E64 | 0.055 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696866 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A746F | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6A6A6A | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #477365
#477365
oklch(51.9% 0.054 172)
- #815C6C
#815C6C
oklch(51.9% 0.053 351.5)
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 #477365, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.044
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.045
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.049
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.054
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.054
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.060
Use #477365 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.