#7FEBCF
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(86.7% 0.109 174.8), rgb(127, 235, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (14.68:1).
About this color
#7FEBCF is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 87%, its chroma 0.109 and its hue 175°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.68:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (87%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.109) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 14.68:1 |
| White text | 1.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7FEBCF |
| RGB | rgb(127, 235, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 73%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(86.7% 0.109 174.8) |
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 #7FEBCF | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc -23.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7FEBCF | 14.68:1 | AAA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7FEBCF text on white | 1.42:1 | Fails | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7FEBCF text on black | 14.68:1 | AAA | Lc -82.9 | 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
#E9FAF5
oklch(97.1% 0.019 176.5)
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Step 100
100
#CFF3E8
oklch(93.5% 0.04 175)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#7FEBCF
oklch(86.7% 0.109 174.8)
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Step 300
300
#3BDDBB
oklch(80.8% 0.139 175)
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Step 400
400
#00BB9B
oklch(70.7% 0.134 174.5)
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Step 500
500
#00A085
oklch(63% 0.119 175)
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Step 600
600
#00876F
oklch(55.6% 0.106 174.3)
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Step 700
700
#00715D
oklch(49% 0.093 174.7)
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Step 800
800
#005D4C
oklch(42.7% 0.081 174.6)
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Step 900
900
#004E3F
oklch(37.8% 0.072 174.1)
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Step 950
950
#002E25
oklch(26.9% 0.05 175.6)
#7FEBCF 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) | #E4DFCE | 0.113 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D2D1 | 0.109 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55EDE3 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7FEBCF
#7FEBCF
oklch(86.7% 0.109 174.8)
- #FFBED6
#FFBED6
oklch(86.7% 0.08 354.9)
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 #7FEBCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.023
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.027
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.048
- Aquamarine #7FFFD4 ΔE 0.054
- Light Aquamarine #7BFDC7 ΔE 0.054
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.055
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.056
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.056
Use #7FEBCF 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.