#007A5E
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.5% 0.102 169.6), rgb(0, 122, 94).
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White text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#007A5E is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.102 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.102) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.94:1 |
| White text | 5.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #007A5E |
| RGB | rgb(0, 122, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 100%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.5% 0.102 169.6) |
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 #007A5E | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #007A5E | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #007A5E text on white | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #007A5E text on black | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFD6
oklch(88.4% 0.027 170.2)
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Step 300
300
#A2CBBB
oklch(80.8% 0.049 169.3)
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Step 400
400
#6CB199
oklch(70.8% 0.079 169.8)
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Step 500
500
#3D9D80
oklch(63.1% 0.101 169.9)
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Step 600
600
#028869
oklch(55.7% 0.111 169.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#007A5E
oklch(51.5% 0.102 169.6)
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Step 800
800
#005E47
oklch(42.8% 0.086 168.9)
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Step 900
900
#124D3C
oklch(37.8% 0.066 169.5)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D23
oklch(27% 0.042 169.5)
#007A5E 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) | #76715D | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696760 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007B72 | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #007A5E
#007A5E
oklch(51.5% 0.102 169.6)
- #924D70
#924D70
oklch(51.4% 0.102 349.6)
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 #007A5E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.043
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.047
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.052
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.052
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.055
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.062
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.065
Use #007A5E 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.