#07DFCB
Closest named color: Turquoise (#40E0D0). oklch(81.2% 0.144 183.5), rgb(7, 223, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (12.42:1).
About this color
#07DFCB is a light, vivid teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 81%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 183°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.42:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (81%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Turquoise (#40E0D0) |
| Black text | 12.42:1 |
| White text | 1.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #07DFCB |
| RGB | rgb(7, 223, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 94%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.2% 0.144 183.5) |
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 #07DFCB | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc -33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #07DFCB | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc 74.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #07DFCB text on white | 1.68:1 | Fails | Lc 29.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #07DFCB text on black | 12.42:1 | AAA | Lc -73.5 | 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
#E8FAF7
oklch(97.1% 0.019 184.9)
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Step 100
100
#CCF4ED
oklch(93.7% 0.042 183.6)
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Step 200
200
#9CEBDE
oklch(88.5% 0.08 183)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#07DFCB
oklch(81.2% 0.144 183.5)
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Step 400
400
#00B9A9
oklch(70.6% 0.125 184)
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Step 500
500
#009F90
oklch(63.1% 0.112 183.2)
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Step 600
600
#008679
oklch(55.7% 0.099 183.1)
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Step 700
700
#007066
oklch(49% 0.087 184.2)
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Step 800
800
#005C53
oklch(42.6% 0.076 183.4)
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Step 900
900
#004D45
oklch(37.7% 0.067 183.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E29
oklch(27.1% 0.048 183.6)
#07DFCB 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) | #D3D1CA | 0.152 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #BBC0CD | 0.143 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00E4D9 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.145 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #07DFCB
#07DFCB
oklch(81.2% 0.144 183.5)
- #FFA2BA
#FFA2BA
oklch(81.2% 0.113 3.2)
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 #07DFCB, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #07DFCB.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.017
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.040
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.041
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.052
- Aqua Blue #02D8E9 ΔE 0.053
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.058
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.058
Use #07DFCB 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.