#007B69
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.1% 0.096 177.7), rgb(0, 123, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.20:1).
About this color
#007B69 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 178°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.20:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 4.03:1 |
| White text | 5.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #007B69 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 123, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 100%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.1% 0.096 177.7) |
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 #007B69 | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc -80.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #007B69 | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #007B69 text on white | 5.20:1 | AA | Lc 75.2 | Fine for body text |
| #007B69 text on black | 4.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.5 | 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
#E1EDEA
oklch(93.6% 0.013 179.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8DFD9
oklch(88.5% 0.026 178.3)
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Step 300
300
#A1CBC0
oklch(80.9% 0.047 177.3)
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Step 400
400
#6BB0A0
oklch(70.7% 0.074 177.6)
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Step 500
500
#3B9C89
oklch(63% 0.095 177.8)
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Step 600
600
#008673
oklch(55.5% 0.102 178.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#007B69
oklch(52.1% 0.096 177.7)
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Step 800
800
#005D4F
oklch(42.8% 0.079 177.8)
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Step 900
900
#114C41
oklch(37.6% 0.062 177.4)
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Step 950
950
#0D2D26
oklch(27.1% 0.04 176.4)
#007B69 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) | #767268 | 0.102 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #68696A | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D76 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #007B69
#007B69
oklch(52.1% 0.096 177.7)
- #955069
#955069
oklch(52.1% 0.097 357.9)
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 #007B69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.032
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.035
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.040
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.062
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.065
Use #007B69 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.