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Untroubled Verdant

#067b5f
Notes

Untroubled Verdant (#067B5F) is a deep teal with a jewel character. It carries the deep, saturated richness of a gemstone. Authoritative and slightly formal, it works well for type and heavy UI elements. Its HSL profile (166°, 91%, 25%) places it in the highly saturated band at a dark lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary red. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX
#067b5f
RGB
rgb(6, 123, 95)
HSL
hsl(166, 91%, 25%)
HWB
hwb(166 2% 52%)
OKLCH
oklch(51.9% 0.102 169.5)
HSV
hsv(166, 95%, 48%)
LAB
lab(45.67% -36.08 7.25)
LCH
lch(45.67% 36.80 168.63)
CMYK
cmyk(95%, 0%, 23%, 52%)

Etymology

Untroubled
adjective

Latin turbāre, to disturb — negative-prefix un- plus past-participle of trouble. As a color modifier, untroubled implies a clear-and-calm-and-undisturbed quality where the hue carries no visual agitation. Sits at the crisp-and-calm end of the grid, parallel to serene and placid in usage.

Verdant
noun

From the Latin viridis, green, through the French verdoyant. Verdant describes lushness — the saturated chlorophyll greenness of a thoroughly watered landscape after rain. The color refers to that idealized peak-summer green: a saturated, slightly cool green with the optical density of fully irrigated foliage. Deeper than meadow, cooler than basil, with the literary weight of a word that almost always appears in pastoral or paradisiacal contexts.

Closest matches

The nearest named color in three reference sources, ranked by perceptual distance (ΔE76 in CIELAB). ΔE < 1 is imperceptible to most viewers; ΔE > 10 is clearly different. When two sources point to the same hex they’re merged into one tile; click any to open that color’s page.

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Accessibility

Color-vision simulation

How this color appears to viewers with the four major color-vision-deficiency types. Computed via the Machado (2009) physiologically-based model. If a tile matches the original, the color reads the same to that viewer.

#067b5f
Original
#77725e
Protanopia
#6a6861
Deuteranopia
#007c73
Tritanopia
#606060
Achromatopsia
WCAG contrast

The color used as foreground text against pure white and pure black, with the contrast ratio and WCAG 2.1 grade. Aim for AA (4.5:1) for body text and AA Large (3:1) for 18 pt+ headlines; AAA (7:1) is the gold standard for long-form reading surfaces.

The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AAon White
5.24:1
The quick brown foxSample body text at normal size. The wcag minimum for body contrast is 4.5:1 (AA) or 7:1 (AAA).
AA Largeon Black
4.01:1

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