#207677
Closest named color: Deep Aqua (#08787F). oklch(51.7% 0.078 196.2), rgb(32, 118, 119).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#207677 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.078 and its hue 196°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Deep Aqua (#08787F), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.078) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Deep Aqua (#08787F) |
| Black text | 3.91:1 |
| White text | 5.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #207677 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 118, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 58%, 30%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.078 196.2) |
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 #207677 | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -81.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #207677 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #207677 text on white | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 76.4 | Fine for body text |
| #207677 text on black | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.4 | 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
#F2F6F6
oklch(97% 0.004 197.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 197)
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Step 200
200
#CADEDE
oklch(88.6% 0.021 196.8)
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Step 300
300
#A5C9C9
oklch(81% 0.038 196.4)
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Step 400
400
#72ADAD
oklch(70.7% 0.061 195.9)
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Step 500
500
#499899
oklch(63.1% 0.077 196.5)
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Step 600
600
#248284
oklch(55.5% 0.084 197.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#207677
oklch(51.7% 0.078 196.2)
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Step 800
800
#165A5B
oklch(42.8% 0.065 196.5)
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Step 900
900
#1B4A4A
oklch(37.7% 0.051 195.2)
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Step 950
950
#112B2C
oklch(26.9% 0.032 198.8)
#207677 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) | #6E7077 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #616778 | 0.076 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A76 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.079 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #207677
#207677
oklch(51.7% 0.078 196.2)
- #905559
#905559
oklch(51.8% 0.079 15.8)
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 #207677, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.013
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.014
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.016
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.018
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.029
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.041
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.045
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.051
Use #207677 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.