#007659
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(50.3% 0.101 168.3), rgb(0, 118, 89).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#007659 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 168°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.73:1 |
| White text | 5.62:1 |
Values
| HEX | #007659 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 118, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 100%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.3% 0.101 168.3) |
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 #007659 | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -82.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #007659 | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 26.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #007659 text on white | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 77.5 | Fine for body text |
| #007659 text on black | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -24.2 | 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
#F1F7F4
oklch(97.1% 0.007 164.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 169.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBB
oklch(80.9% 0.048 168.8)
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Step 400
400
#6DB197
oklch(70.7% 0.08 167.8)
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Step 500
500
#409D7E
oklch(63.1% 0.101 168.1)
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Step 600
600
#0E8767
oklch(55.5% 0.109 168.3)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#007659
oklch(50.3% 0.101 168.3)
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Step 800
800
#065D46
oklch(42.6% 0.084 168.3)
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Step 900
900
#144D3B
oklch(37.8% 0.066 167.9)
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Step 950
950
#0E2D23
oklch(27% 0.042 169.1)
#007659 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) | #736D57 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #66645B | 0.098 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00776E | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #676767 | 0.102 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #007659
#007659
oklch(50.3% 0.101 168.3)
- #8D4A6E
#8D4A6E
oklch(50.2% 0.101 347.9)
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 #007659, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.047
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.049
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.058
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.060
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.060
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.061
Use #007659 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.