#699192
Closest named color: Light Slate Gray (#778899). oklch(62.8% 0.044 198), rgb(105, 145, 146).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.06:1).
About this color
#699192 is a medium-light, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.044 and its hue 198°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 0.035 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.06:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.044) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Slate Gray (#778899) |
| Black text | 6.06:1 |
| White text | 3.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #699192 |
| RGB | rgb(105, 145, 146) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 16%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.044 198) |
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 #699192 | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #699192 | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc 41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #699192 text on white | 3.46:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #699192 text on black | 6.06:1 | AA | Lc -39.6 | 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
#F3F6F6
oklch(97.1% 0.003 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEB
oklch(93.6% 0.006 197)
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Step 200
200
#D1DCDC
oklch(88.6% 0.012 196.9)
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Step 300
300
#B1C5C5
oklch(80.8% 0.022 196.7)
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Step 400
400
#88A8A8
oklch(70.8% 0.035 196.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#699192
oklch(62.8% 0.044 198)
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Step 600
600
#517C7D
oklch(55.5% 0.048 197.7)
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Step 700
700
#41696A
oklch(49.2% 0.045 197.8)
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Step 800
800
#365556
oklch(42.6% 0.037 198.4)
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Step 900
900
#2F4647
oklch(37.6% 0.029 199.4)
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Step 950
950
#1C292A
oklch(26.9% 0.018 202.1)
#699192 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) | #8C8D92 | 0.046 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #848792 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B9491 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8A8A8A | 0.044 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #699192
#699192
oklch(62.8% 0.044 198)
- #A27E7E
#A27E7E
oklch(62.8% 0.045 18.4)
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 #699192, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.035
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.036
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.037
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.037
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.038
- Dusty Teal #4C9085 ΔE 0.039
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.041
- Steel Grey #6F828A ΔE 0.041
Use #699192 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.