#0E7C69
Closest named color: Bluegreen (#017A79). oklch(52.6% 0.095 176.6), rgb(14, 124, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#0E7C69 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 177°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Bluegreen (#017A79), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Bluegreen (#017A79) |
| Black text | 4.10:1 |
| White text | 5.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0E7C69 |
| RGB | rgb(14, 124, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 80%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.095 176.6) |
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 #0E7C69 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0E7C69 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0E7C69 text on white | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0E7C69 text on black | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE9
oklch(93.7% 0.013 172.4)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD9
oklch(88.6% 0.024 176.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4CAC0
oklch(80.9% 0.043 177.4)
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Step 400
400
#71AF9F
oklch(70.7% 0.069 176.1)
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Step 500
500
#479B88
oklch(63.2% 0.087 176.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0E7C69
oklch(52.6% 0.095 176.6)
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Step 700
700
#0D715F
oklch(49.2% 0.089 176.1)
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Step 800
800
#125C4E
oklch(42.8% 0.073 176.6)
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Step 900
900
#194B41
oklch(37.6% 0.056 177.6)
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Step 950
950
#102C26
oklch(26.9% 0.036 177.5)
#0E7C69 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) | #777368 | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A6A6A | 0.095 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007E76 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6E6E6E | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0E7C69
#0E7C69
oklch(52.6% 0.095 176.6)
- #95526C
#95526C
oklch(52.5% 0.094 356.2)
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 #0E7C69, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.028
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.034
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.035
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.038
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.041
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.063
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.063
Use #0E7C69 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.