#07515F
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(40.1% 0.068 215.1), rgb(7, 81, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.93:1).
About this color
#07515F is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 215°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.93:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.35:1 |
| White text | 8.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07515F |
| RGB | rgb(7, 81, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 86%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.1% 0.068 215.1) |
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 #07515F | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc -94.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07515F | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc 13.9 | Not readable |
| #07515F text on white | 8.93:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #07515F text on black | 2.35:1 | Fails | Lc -12.2 | 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
#F1F7F8
oklch(97.2% 0.007 208.8)
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Step 100
100
#DFEDF0
oklch(93.7% 0.015 212)
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Step 200
200
#C5DEE5
oklch(88.4% 0.028 216.4)
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Step 300
300
#9BCAD5
oklch(80.9% 0.052 213.7)
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Step 400
400
#5FAEC1
oklch(70.8% 0.082 215.2)
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Step 500
500
#1F99B1
oklch(63.1% 0.105 215.1)
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Step 600
600
#008197
oklch(55.5% 0.098 215.2)
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Step 700
700
#006D7F
oklch(49.2% 0.087 214.3)
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Step 800
800
#005969
oklch(42.7% 0.076 215.4)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#07515F
oklch(40.1% 0.068 215.1)
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Step 950
950
#062C34
oklch(27.2% 0.043 215.1)
#07515F 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) | #474E60 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C465F | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005655 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4A4A4A | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07515F
#07515F
oklch(40.1% 0.068 215.1)
- #683A2E
#683A2E
oklch(40.2% 0.069 35.5)
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 #07515F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.018
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.030
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.035
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.038
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.040
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.045
- Deep Sea Blue #015482 ΔE 0.059
Use #07515F 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.