#07C8A8
Closest named color: Greenblue (#23C48B). oklch(74.4% 0.139 175.6), rgb(7, 200, 168).
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Black text reads best on this color (9.83:1).
About this color
#07C8A8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 176°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greenblue (#23C48B), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.83:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greenblue (#23C48B) |
| Black text | 9.83:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07C8A8 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 200, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 93%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.139 175.6) |
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 #07C8A8 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -45.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #07C8A8 | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc 62.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #07C8A8 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #07C8A8 text on black | 9.83:1 | AAA | Lc -61.0 | 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
#EEF8F5
oklch(97.1% 0.011 176.3)
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Step 100
100
#D9F0E9
oklch(93.6% 0.026 175.6)
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Step 200
200
#B9E4D8
oklch(88.5% 0.048 176.3)
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Step 300
300
#81D3BE
oklch(80.8% 0.086 175.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#07C8A8
oklch(74.4% 0.139 175.6)
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Step 500
500
#00A086
oklch(63% 0.118 175.6)
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Step 600
600
#008770
oklch(55.7% 0.105 175.1)
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Step 700
700
#00715E
oklch(49% 0.092 175.6)
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Step 800
800
#005D4D
oklch(42.7% 0.08 175.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E40
oklch(37.9% 0.071 175.3)
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Step 950
950
#002E25
oklch(26.9% 0.05 175.6)
#07C8A8 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) | #C0BAA7 | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ABABAA | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CBBF | 0.032 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07C8A8
#07C8A8
oklch(74.4% 0.139 175.6)
- #F085B0
#F085B0
oklch(74.5% 0.139 355.5)
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 #07C8A8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.038
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.039
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.042
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.046
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.046
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.057
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.060
Use #07C8A8 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.