#07757C
Closest named color: Deep Aqua (#08787F). oklch(51.3% 0.086 202.3), rgb(7, 117, 124).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.46:1).
About this color
#07757C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 202°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Aqua (#08787F), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.46:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Aqua (#08787F) |
| Black text | 3.84:1 |
| White text | 5.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07757C |
| RGB | rgb(7, 117, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 89%, 26%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.3% 0.086 202.3) |
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 #07757C | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc -82.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #07757C | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #07757C text on white | 5.46:1 | AA | Lc 76.8 | Fine for body text |
| #07757C text on black | 3.84:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.0 | 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
#F1F7F7
oklch(97.2% 0.006 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECED
oklch(93.5% 0.012 203.5)
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Step 200
200
#C8DEE0
oklch(88.5% 0.024 203.4)
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Step 300
300
#A2C9CC
oklch(80.9% 0.042 202.2)
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Step 400
400
#6DADB2
oklch(70.6% 0.066 202.1)
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Step 500
500
#3F99A0
oklch(63.2% 0.085 202.3)
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Step 600
600
#0D838B
oklch(55.7% 0.092 202.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#07757C
oklch(51.3% 0.086 202.3)
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Step 800
800
#055A60
oklch(42.7% 0.071 202.9)
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Step 900
900
#144A4E
oklch(37.6% 0.055 202.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2B2E
oklch(26.9% 0.035 204.5)
#07757C 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) | #6B6F7D | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C657C | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A77 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07757C
#07757C
oklch(51.3% 0.086 202.3)
- #925250
#925250
oklch(51.3% 0.086 22.4)
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 #07757C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.009
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.013
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.018
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.018
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.033
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.035
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.041
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.042
Use #07757C 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.