#07555A
Closest named color: Deep Teal (#00555A). oklch(41% 0.067 202), rgb(7, 85, 90).
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White text reads best on this color (8.55:1).
About this color
#07555A is a dark, muted teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 202°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Teal (#00555A), ΔE 0.002 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.55:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Teal (#00555A) |
| Black text | 2.45:1 |
| White text | 8.55:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07555A |
| RGB | rgb(7, 85, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 86%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(41% 0.067 202) |
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 #07555A | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #07555A | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Not readable |
| #07555A text on white | 8.55:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #07555A text on black | 2.45:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6F7
oklch(97% 0.004 214.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECED
oklch(93.6% 0.011 204.1)
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Step 200
200
#C9DEDF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 200.2)
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Step 300
300
#A4C9CB
oklch(81% 0.039 200.5)
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Step 400
400
#70ADB1
oklch(70.8% 0.063 201.1)
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Step 500
500
#45989E
oklch(63.1% 0.08 201.7)
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Step 600
600
#1C8289
oklch(55.5% 0.088 202.1)
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Step 700
700
#096E74
oklch(49.1% 0.081 201.6)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#07555A
oklch(41% 0.067 202)
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Step 900
900
#184A4D
oklch(37.7% 0.053 200.8)
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Step 950
950
#102B2D
oklch(26.9% 0.033 201.9)
#07555A 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) | #4D515A | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #43495A | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #005956 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07555A
#07555A
oklch(41% 0.067 202)
- #6A3B3A
#6A3B3A
oklch(41% 0.067 21.7)
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 #07555A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.002
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.029
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.030
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.031
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.036
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.052
Use #07555A 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.