#07BB9A
Closest named color: Greeny Blue (#42B395). oklch(70.7% 0.134 173.9), rgb(7, 187, 154).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.58:1).
About this color
#07BB9A is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 174°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greeny Blue (#42B395), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.58:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greeny Blue (#42B395) |
| Black text | 8.58:1 |
| White text | 2.44:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07BB9A |
| RGB | rgb(7, 187, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 93%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.7% 0.134 173.9) |
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 #07BB9A | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #07BB9A | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #07BB9A text on white | 2.44:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #07BB9A text on black | 8.58:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | 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
#EEF8F5
oklch(97.1% 0.011 176.3)
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Step 100
100
#DAEFE8
oklch(93.5% 0.024 173.8)
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Step 200
200
#BBE4D7
oklch(88.6% 0.046 174)
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Step 300
300
#85D3BC
oklch(81% 0.084 173.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#07BB9A
oklch(70.7% 0.134 173.9)
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Step 500
500
#00A084
oklch(63% 0.119 174.3)
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Step 600
600
#00876E
oklch(55.6% 0.106 173.6)
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Step 700
700
#00725C
oklch(49.2% 0.094 173.1)
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Step 800
800
#005D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.081 173.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E24
oklch(26.9% 0.051 173.7)
#07BB9A 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) | #B4AE98 | 0.138 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A1A09C | 0.133 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BDB1 | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07BB9A
#07BB9A
oklch(70.7% 0.134 173.9)
- #E07BA6
#E07BA6
oklch(70.7% 0.134 354.1)
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 #07BB9A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.026
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.027
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.031
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.039
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.041
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.042
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.045
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.047
Use #07BB9A 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.