#207F6F
Closest named color: Teal (#008080). oklch(53.9% 0.089 178.8), rgb(32, 127, 111).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#207F6F is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 179°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Teal (#008080), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Teal (#008080) |
| Black text | 4.32:1 |
| White text | 4.85:1 |
Values
| HEX | #207F6F |
| RGB | rgb(32, 127, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 60%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.089 178.8) |
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 #207F6F | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -78.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #207F6F | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #207F6F text on white | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 73.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #207F6F text on black | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.4 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F5
oklch(97.2% 0.006 170.4)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECEA
oklch(93.5% 0.011 182.9)
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Step 200
200
#CADED9
oklch(88.4% 0.022 179.1)
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Step 300
300
#A6CAC1
oklch(81% 0.04 178.4)
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Step 400
400
#74AEA1
oklch(70.7% 0.064 178.7)
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Step 500
500
#4B9A8A
oklch(63.1% 0.082 178.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#207F6F
oklch(53.9% 0.089 178.8)
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Step 700
700
#177061
oklch(49.1% 0.083 178.3)
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Step 800
800
#185B4F
oklch(42.7% 0.069 178.3)
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Step 900
900
#1C4B42
oklch(37.7% 0.054 178.7)
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Step 950
950
#122C27
oklch(27.1% 0.034 179.6)
#207F6F 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) | #7A776E | 0.094 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D6D70 | 0.091 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00817A | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #717171 | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #207F6F
#207F6F
oklch(53.9% 0.089 178.8)
- #98576D
#98576D
oklch(53.8% 0.09 358.9)
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 #207F6F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Teal #008080 ΔE 0.026
- Bluegreen #017A79 ΔE 0.027
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.039
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.042
- Deep Turquoise #017374 ΔE 0.044
- Dark Cyan #008B8B ΔE 0.047
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.060
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.061
Use #207F6F 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.