#07BEF3
Closest named color: Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF). oklch(74.8% 0.144 227), rgb(7, 190, 243).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.66:1).
About this color
#07BEF3 is a medium-light, vivid teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 75%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 227°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.66:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (75%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Sky Blue (#00BFFF) |
| Black text | 9.66:1 |
| White text | 2.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07BEF3 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 190, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 94%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.144 227) |
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 #07BEF3 | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc -46.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #07BEF3 | 9.66:1 | AAA | Lc 61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #07BEF3 text on white | 2.17:1 | Fails | Lc 42.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #07BEF3 text on black | 9.66:1 | AAA | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#EEF7FC
oklch(97.1% 0.012 231.7)
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Step 100
100
#D9EEF8
oklch(93.7% 0.026 227.9)
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Step 200
200
#B7E1F3
oklch(88.6% 0.05 225.8)
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Step 300
300
#7FCDEE
oklch(81% 0.09 227)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#07BEF3
oklch(74.8% 0.144 227)
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Step 500
500
#0097C2
oklch(63.1% 0.122 226.9)
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Step 600
600
#007FA4
oklch(55.6% 0.108 227.1)
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Step 700
700
#006B8A
oklch(49.2% 0.095 226.5)
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Step 800
800
#005772
oklch(42.6% 0.083 227.6)
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Step 900
900
#00495F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 226.2)
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Step 950
950
#002B3A
oklch(27% 0.052 227.2)
#07BEF3 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) | #A1BBF6 | 0.104 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86A8F2 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CDD0 | 0.076 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B0B0B0 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07BEF3
#07BEF3
oklch(74.8% 0.144 227)
- #F68E58
#F68E58
oklch(74.8% 0.144 47)
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 #07BEF3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.017
- Bright Sky Blue #02CCFE ΔE 0.039
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.043
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.070
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.071
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.077
- Aqua Blue #02D8E9 ΔE 0.079
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.080
Use #07BEF3 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.