#07B2C2
Closest named color: Turquoise Blue (#06B1C4). oklch(69.8% 0.119 206.2), rgb(7, 178, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.15:1).
About this color
#07B2C2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 206°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turquoise Blue (#06B1C4), ΔE 0.005 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.15:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Turquoise Blue (#06B1C4) |
| Black text | 8.15:1 |
| White text | 2.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07B2C2 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 178, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 93%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.119 206.2) |
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 #07B2C2 | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #07B2C2 | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #07B2C2 text on white | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #07B2C2 text on black | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc -52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF7F9
oklch(97% 0.01 212.5)
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Step 100
100
#DAEEF1
oklch(93.5% 0.022 207.6)
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Step 200
200
#BBE1E7
oklch(88.4% 0.041 208.1)
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Step 300
300
#85CFD8
oklch(80.9% 0.075 205.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#07B2C2
oklch(69.8% 0.119 206.2)
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Step 500
500
#009BAA
oklch(63% 0.108 206.9)
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Step 600
600
#00838F
oklch(55.7% 0.095 206.1)
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Step 700
700
#006E78
oklch(49.1% 0.084 205.8)
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Step 800
800
#005A63
oklch(42.7% 0.073 206.6)
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Step 900
900
#004B52
oklch(37.7% 0.064 205.5)
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Step 950
950
#002D32
oklch(27.1% 0.046 206.3)
#07B2C2 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) | #A1AAC3 | 0.115 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8C9BC2 | 0.105 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BAB7 | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A1A1A1 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07B2C2
#07B2C2
oklch(69.8% 0.119 206.2)
- #DE7F76
#DE7F76
oklch(69.8% 0.119 26.3)
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 #07B2C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.005
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.036
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.044
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.068
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.068
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.073
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.078
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.081
Use #07B2C2 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.