#07484E
Closest named color: Dark Teal (#014D4E). oklch(36.8% 0.06 204.8), rgb(7, 72, 78).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.26:1).
About this color
#07484E is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 37%, its chroma 0.060 and its hue 205°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Teal (#014D4E), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.26:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (37%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.060) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Teal (#014D4E) |
| Black text | 2.04:1 |
| White text | 10.26:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07484E |
| RGB | rgb(7, 72, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 84%, 17%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(36.8% 0.06 204.8) |
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 #07484E | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc -97.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07484E | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc 10.5 | Not readable |
| #07484E text on white | 10.26:1 | AAA | Lc 93.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #07484E text on black | 2.04:1 | Fails | Lc -9.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E0EDEE
oklch(93.7% 0.014 202.5)
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Step 200
200
#C7DEE1
oklch(88.4% 0.025 206.2)
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Step 300
300
#9FCACE
oklch(81% 0.046 203.3)
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Step 400
400
#67AEB6
oklch(70.7% 0.072 204.9)
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Step 500
500
#3499A4
oklch(63% 0.092 205.5)
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Step 600
600
#00838D
oklch(55.6% 0.095 204.2)
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Step 700
700
#006E77
oklch(49.1% 0.084 204.7)
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Step 800
800
#005A62
oklch(42.7% 0.073 205.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#07484E
oklch(36.8% 0.06 204.8)
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Step 950
950
#0B2C2F
oklch(27.1% 0.038 203.6)
#07484E 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) | #41454E | 0.059 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #383E4E | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004C4A | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #414141 | 0.060 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07484E
#07484E
oklch(36.8% 0.06 204.8)
- #5B322F
#5B322F
oklch(36.8% 0.06 24.8)
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 #07484E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.017
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.026
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.038
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.038
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.042
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.043
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.044
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.044
Use #07484E 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.