What color is #0A6778?

#0A6778 is a dark, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(10, 103, 120), and in HSL hsl(189, 85%, 25%).

Is #0A6778 accessible as text?

On white, #0A6778 has a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 3.22:1 (fails). For text placed on #0A6778, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0A6778?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-800 (#005F78).

What colors go well with #0A6778?

#0A6778 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #761A0A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0A6778 below.

Is #0A6778 good for buttons?

#0A6778 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #0A6778 — black text only reaches 3.22:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0A6778 the same as CSS teal?

No — #0A6778 is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color.

#0A6778 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0A6778

Not just a swatch — here's how #0A6778 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0A6778 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0A6778 Accent #A6C4BE Surface #DFDABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1E3549

Teal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #0A6778 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7B94A5 Anchor #2E3236

Teal Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0A6778 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #458A99

Teal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Teal Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0A6778 Secondary #705116 Surface #E3DCC0 Accent #395143 Anchor #56233E

Teal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #0A6778 Secondary #72898F Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Teal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Teal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #0A6778 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 27/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 52/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 3/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 51/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 58/100

Moderate

Restrained and premium — deep, quiet, high-end packaging and fashion.

Brand distinctiveness 22/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 82/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #0A6778 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 6.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C1E9F0 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0A4276 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0A6778 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #0A6778;
  --color-base-rgb: 10 103 120;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(47.4% 0.081 214.7);
  --color-50: #F0FCFE;
  --color-100: #D8F7FD;
  --color-200: #B4EEF9;
  --color-300: #81DEEE;
  --color-400: #53CADF;
  --color-500: #30AFC5;
  --color-600: #2C8696;
  --color-700: #255F6A;
  --color-800: #1C3F45;
  --color-900: #13272A;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  teal-blue: {
    50: '#F0FCFE',
    100: '#D8F7FD',
    200: '#B4EEF9',
    300: '#81DEEE',
    400: '#53CADF',
    500: '#30AFC5',
    600: '#2C8696',
    700: '#255F6A',
    800: '#1C3F45',
    900: '#13272A',
  },
}

$base: #0A6778;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FCFE;
$base-100: #D8F7FD;
$base-200: #B4EEF9;
$base-300: #81DEEE;
$base-400: #53CADF;
$base-500: #30AFC5;
$base-600: #2C8696;
$base-700: #255F6A;
$base-800: #1C3F45;
$base-900: #13272A;
$base-hover: #08515E;
$base-subtle: #A1E0EB;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0A6778",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FCFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F7FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B4EEF9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#81DEEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#53CADF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#30AFC5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2C8696",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#255F6A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1C3F45",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#13272A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0A6778

Color Lab

Pairs with #0A6778

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