#07485F
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(37.6% 0.071 228.8), rgb(7, 72, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.99:1).
About this color
#07485F is a dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 38%, its chroma 0.071 and its hue 229°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.025 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.99:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (38%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.071) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.10:1 |
| White text | 9.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07485F |
| RGB | rgb(7, 72, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 86%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(37.6% 0.071 228.8) |
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 #07485F | 9.99:1 | AAA | Lc -97.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07485F | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #07485F text on white | 9.99:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #07485F text on black | 2.10:1 | Fails | Lc -9.7 | 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
#F1F6F9
oklch(97% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF2
oklch(93.6% 0.015 229)
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Step 200
200
#C6DDE9
oklch(88.4% 0.03 230.3)
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Step 300
300
#9EC8DC
oklch(80.9% 0.053 228.6)
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Step 400
400
#64ABCB
oklch(70.7% 0.085 228.9)
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Step 500
500
#2F95BD
oklch(63% 0.108 228.8)
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Step 600
600
#007EA6
oklch(55.5% 0.11 229.3)
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Step 700
700
#006A8C
oklch(49% 0.097 229.1)
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Step 800
800
#005773
oklch(42.7% 0.084 228.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#07485F
oklch(37.6% 0.071 228.8)
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Step 950
950
#092A38
oklch(26.9% 0.045 230.2)
#07485F 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) | #3C4760 | 0.050 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #313F5F | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #004E50 | 0.038 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #424242 | 0.071 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07485F
#07485F
oklch(37.6% 0.071 228.8)
- #5F351D
#5F351D
oklch(37.6% 0.07 49.2)
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 #07485F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.025
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.027
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.039
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.046
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.046
- Midnight Green #073B4C ΔE 0.049
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.052
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.053
Use #07485F 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.