#07809D
Closest named color: Ocean (#017B92). oklch(55.6% 0.101 221.4), rgb(7, 128, 157).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.58:1).
About this color
#07809D is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 221°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Ocean (#017B92), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.58:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Ocean (#017B92) |
| Black text | 4.58:1 |
| White text | 4.58:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07809D |
| RGB | rgb(7, 128, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 91%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.6% 0.101 221.4) |
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 #07809D | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc -76.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #07809D | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc 32.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #07809D text on white | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc 71.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #07809D text on black | 4.58:1 | AA | Lc -30.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6F8
oklch(97% 0.006 223.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1ECF0
oklch(93.6% 0.013 221.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8DDE5
oklch(88.4% 0.025 222.6)
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Step 300
300
#A1C8D6
oklch(80.9% 0.046 221.7)
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Step 400
400
#6BABC1
oklch(70.6% 0.073 221.9)
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Step 500
500
#3D96B1
oklch(63.1% 0.093 221.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#07809D
oklch(55.6% 0.101 221.4)
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Step 700
700
#006C85
oklch(49.2% 0.09 221.2)
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Step 800
800
#03586D
oklch(42.7% 0.078 221.6)
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Step 900
900
#124958
oklch(37.8% 0.06 220.2)
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Step 950
950
#0D2B34
oklch(27.1% 0.039 220.8)
#07809D 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) | #6F7D9E | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D709D | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008989 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07809D
#07809D
oklch(55.6% 0.101 221.4)
- #A45E43
#A45E43
oklch(55.6% 0.1 41.6)
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 #07809D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.021
- Teal Blue #01889F ΔE 0.024
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.034
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.036
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.039
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.040
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.045
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.046
Use #07809D 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.