#0FB7AD
Closest named color: Topaz (#13BBAF). oklch(70.3% 0.121 187.8), rgb(15, 183, 173).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.39:1).
About this color
#0FB7AD is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 188°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Topaz (#13BBAF), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.39:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Topaz (#13BBAF) |
| Black text | 8.39:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0FB7AD |
| RGB | rgb(15, 183, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 85%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.3% 0.121 187.8) |
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 #0FB7AD | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -53.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #0FB7AD | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0FB7AD text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #0FB7AD text on black | 8.39:1 | AAA | Lc -53.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#EEF8F7
oklch(97.1% 0.011 189.8)
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Step 100
100
#DAEFEC
oklch(93.6% 0.022 186.5)
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Step 200
200
#BBE3DE
oklch(88.6% 0.042 187.1)
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Step 300
300
#86D1C9
oklch(80.9% 0.076 187.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#0FB7AD
oklch(70.3% 0.121 187.8)
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Step 500
500
#009E96
oklch(63% 0.109 188.5)
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Step 600
600
#00857E
oklch(55.6% 0.097 188.3)
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Step 700
700
#007069
oklch(49.1% 0.086 187.3)
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Step 800
800
#005C56
oklch(42.8% 0.075 187.1)
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Step 900
900
#004D48
oklch(37.8% 0.066 187.3)
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Step 950
950
#002E2B
oklch(27.1% 0.047 188)
#0FB7AD 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) | #ACACAD | 0.128 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #989EAE | 0.119 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BCB4 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.122 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0FB7AD
#0FB7AD
oklch(70.3% 0.121 187.8)
- #DE7E91
#DE7E91
oklch(70.3% 0.12 7.9)
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 #0FB7AD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.012
- Light Sea Green #20B2AA ΔE 0.014
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.034
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.043
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.060
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.070
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.071
- Tea #65AB7C ΔE 0.071
Use #0FB7AD 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.