#0F795F
Closest named color: Dark Aquamarine (#017371). oklch(51.4% 0.098 170.3), rgb(15, 121, 95).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#0F795F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.098 and its hue 170°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Aquamarine (#017371), ΔE 0.039 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.098) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Aquamarine (#017371) |
| Black text | 3.92:1 |
| White text | 5.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F795F |
| RGB | rgb(15, 121, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 78%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.4% 0.098 170.3) |
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 #0F795F | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -81.6 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0F795F | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0F795F text on white | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 76.2 | Fine for body text |
| #0F795F text on black | 3.92:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.5 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F5
oklch(97.1% 0.007 174.4)
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Step 100
100
#E1EDE8
oklch(93.6% 0.014 169.2)
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Step 200
200
#C9DFD6
oklch(88.5% 0.026 169.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CBBC
oklch(80.9% 0.047 170.3)
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Step 400
400
#6EB09A
oklch(70.6% 0.075 170.9)
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Step 500
500
#429C81
oklch(63% 0.096 170.6)
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Step 600
600
#14876A
oklch(55.7% 0.105 170)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#0F795F
oklch(51.4% 0.098 170.3)
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Step 800
800
#0A5D48
oklch(42.7% 0.081 169.9)
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Step 900
900
#164C3D
oklch(37.7% 0.062 171.1)
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Step 950
950
#0F2D24
oklch(27.1% 0.04 170.9)
#0F795F 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) | #75705E | 0.100 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #696761 | 0.096 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A72 | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.099 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F795F
#0F795F
oklch(51.4% 0.098 170.3)
- #914E6F
#914E6F
oklch(51.4% 0.099 350.2)
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 #0F795F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.039
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.040
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.044
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.050
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.052
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.056
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.061
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.065
Use #0F795F 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.