#0FC7AC
Closest named color: Topaz (#13BBAF). oklch(74.3% 0.135 178.1), rgb(15, 199, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.78:1).
About this color
#0FC7AC is a medium-light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 178°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Topaz (#13BBAF), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.78:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Topaz (#13BBAF) |
| Black text | 9.78:1 |
| White text | 2.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0FC7AC |
| RGB | rgb(15, 199, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 86%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.135 178.1) |
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 #0FC7AC | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc -46.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #0FC7AC | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc 62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0FC7AC text on white | 2.14:1 | Fails | Lc 41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0FC7AC text on black | 9.78:1 | AAA | Lc -60.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EEF8F5
oklch(97.1% 0.011 176.3)
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Step 100
100
#DAF0EA
oklch(93.7% 0.024 177.6)
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Step 200
200
#B9E4D9
oklch(88.5% 0.047 177.9)
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Step 300
300
#82D3C1
oklch(81% 0.084 178.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#0FC7AC
oklch(74.3% 0.135 178.1)
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Step 500
500
#00A08A
oklch(63.2% 0.116 178.3)
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Step 600
600
#008673
oklch(55.5% 0.102 178.1)
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Step 700
700
#007161
oklch(49.1% 0.09 178.4)
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Step 800
800
#005D4F
oklch(42.8% 0.079 177.8)
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Step 900
900
#004D42
oklch(37.6% 0.069 179)
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Step 950
950
#002E26
oklch(26.9% 0.05 177.5)
#0FC7AC 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) | #BEBAAB | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A9ABAE | 0.134 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00CABF | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B1B1B1 | 0.136 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0FC7AC
#0FC7AC
oklch(74.3% 0.135 178.1)
- #EF86AB
#EF86AB
oklch(74.4% 0.134 358.4)
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 #0FC7AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Topaz #13BBAF ΔE 0.037
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.043
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.044
- Medium Aquamarine #66CDAA ΔE 0.046
- Emerald #06D6A0 ΔE 0.052
- Dark Turquoise #00CED1 ΔE 0.052
- Greeny Blue #42B395 ΔE 0.056
- Medium Turquoise #48D1CC ΔE 0.056
Use #0FC7AC 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.