#07DC9F
Closest named color: Emerald (#06D6A0). oklch(79.3% 0.167 164.4), rgb(7, 220, 159).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (11.74:1).
About this color
#07DC9F is a light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 79%, its chroma 0.167 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Emerald (#06D6A0), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 11.74:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | light (79%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.167) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Emerald (#06D6A0) |
| Black text | 11.74:1 |
| White text | 1.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07DC9F |
| RGB | rgb(7, 220, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 94%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.3% 0.167 164.4) |
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 #07DC9F | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc -36.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #07DC9F | 11.74:1 | AAA | Lc 71.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #07DC9F text on white | 1.78:1 | Fails | Lc 32.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #07DC9F text on black | 11.74:1 | AAA | Lc -70.3 | 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 300.
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Step 50
50
#E9FBF2
oklch(97.2% 0.022 164.5)
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Step 100
100
#CDF5E2
oklch(93.7% 0.049 165)
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Step 200
200
#9EEDC9
oklch(88.5% 0.093 164.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#07DC9F
oklch(79.3% 0.167 164.4)
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Step 400
400
#00BD88
oklch(70.7% 0.15 164.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A274
oklch(63.1% 0.134 164.5)
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Step 600
600
#008861
oklch(55.5% 0.117 164.6)
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Step 700
700
#007351
oklch(49.2% 0.104 164.3)
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Step 800
800
#005E42
oklch(42.7% 0.09 164.7)
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Step 900
900
#004E36
oklch(37.5% 0.079 164.5)
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Step 950
950
#002F1F
oklch(27% 0.057 164.4)
#07DC9F 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) | #D7CB9C | 0.163 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C2BBA3 | 0.159 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00DCCB | 0.062 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C2C2C2 | 0.168 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07DC9F
#07DC9F
oklch(79.3% 0.167 164.4)
- #FF91D3
#FF91D3
oklch(79.3% 0.153 344.3)
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 #07DC9F, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #07DC9F.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.018
- Aqua Green #12E193 ΔE 0.024
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.046
- Seaweed #18D17B ΔE 0.048
- Weird Green #3AE57F ΔE 0.054
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.060
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.066
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.071
Use #07DC9F 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.