#67988B
Closest named color: Grey Teal (#5E9B8A). oklch(64.1% 0.056 176), rgb(103, 152, 139).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.44:1).
About this color
#67988B is a medium-light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.056 and its hue 176°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Grey Teal (#5E9B8A), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.44:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.056) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Grey Teal (#5E9B8A) |
| Black text | 6.44:1 |
| White text | 3.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67988B |
| RGB | rgb(103, 152, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 19%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.1% 0.056 176) |
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 #67988B | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #67988B | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc 44.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #67988B text on white | 3.26:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67988B text on black | 6.44:1 | AA | Lc -41.9 | 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
#F3F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.003 174.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 168.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD9
oklch(88.6% 0.016 177)
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Step 300
300
#AFC7C0
oklch(81% 0.028 176.2)
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Step 400
400
#84AA9F
oklch(70.7% 0.044 175.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#67988B
oklch(64.1% 0.056 176)
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Step 600
600
#4A7F72
oklch(55.5% 0.061 176.5)
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Step 700
700
#3B6B5F
oklch(49% 0.056 175.9)
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Step 800
800
#31584E
oklch(42.8% 0.048 175.6)
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Step 900
900
#2C4841
oklch(37.7% 0.036 176.7)
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Step 950
950
#1A2A26
oklch(26.9% 0.023 177.2)
#67988B 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) | #94928A | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C8C8C | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #599994 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.057 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67988B
#67988B
oklch(64.1% 0.056 176)
- #A97E8D
#A97E8D
oklch(64% 0.057 356.1)
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 #67988B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.013
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.017
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.030
- Sea #3C9992 ΔE 0.038
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.039
- Slate Green #658D6D ΔE 0.046
- Persian Green #2A9D8F ΔE 0.047
Use #67988B 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.