#7FE7C7
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(85.6% 0.108 171.6), rgb(127, 231, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.15:1).
About this color
#7FE7C7 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 86%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 172°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.15:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (86%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 14.15:1 |
| White text | 1.48:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FE7C7 |
| RGB | rgb(127, 231, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 68%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.6% 0.108 171.6) |
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 #7FE7C7 | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc -25.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7FE7C7 | 14.15:1 | AAA | Lc 81.1 | Fine for body text |
| #7FE7C7 text on white | 1.48:1 | Fails | Lc 22.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7FE7C7 text on black | 14.15:1 | AAA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAFAF4
oklch(97.2% 0.019 171.5)
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Step 100
100
#D0F3E6
oklch(93.5% 0.04 171)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#7FE7C7
oklch(85.6% 0.108 171.6)
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Step 300
300
#45DDB6
oklch(80.9% 0.138 171.9)
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Step 400
400
#00BC96
oklch(70.8% 0.138 171.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A180
oklch(63.1% 0.123 171.4)
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Step 600
600
#00876B
oklch(55.5% 0.108 171.4)
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Step 700
700
#00725A
oklch(49.2% 0.096 171.5)
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Step 800
800
#005D49
oklch(42.6% 0.083 171.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3D
oklch(37.8% 0.073 171.8)
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Step 950
950
#002F23
oklch(27.2% 0.053 170.5)
#7FE7C7 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) | #E1DBC6 | 0.111 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D1CFC9 | 0.107 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AE9DE | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D4D4D4 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FE7C7
#7FE7C7
oklch(85.6% 0.108 171.6)
- #FFB7D6
#FFB7D6
oklch(85.5% 0.092 351.7)
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 #7FE7C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.016
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.034
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.041
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.049
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.052
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.056
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.060
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.061
Use #7FE7C7 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.