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#07A699 Color

#07A699 is rgb(7, 166, 153) in RGB, hsl(175, 92%, 34%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 0%, 8%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Persian Green (#00A693), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#07A699
HEX#07A699
RGBrgb(7, 166, 153)
HSLhsl(175, 92%, 34%)
HSVhsv(175, 96%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(96%, 0%, 8%, 35%)
OKLCHoklch(65.2% 0.114 185)
LABlab(61.06% -39.49 -4.02)
LCHlch(61.06% 39.69 185.82)

What #07A699 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #07A699, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#07A699 Channel Values

How #07A699 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 7 · G 166 · B 1538-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 175° · S 92% · L 34%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 175° · S 96% · V 65%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 96% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 35%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.03:1 vs white · 6.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #07A699 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text3.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #07A699

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #07A699; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #07A699

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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How #07A699 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#07A699
Protanopia#999999
Protanomaly#799E99
Deuteranopia#8A8A9B
Deuteranomaly#6D969A
Tritanopia#1AA4A4
Tritanomaly#14A5A0
Achromatopsia#949494

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Using #07A699 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-07a699: #07A699;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #07A699;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-07a699': '#07A699' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.651, blue: 0.600)
Android XML<color name="color_07a699">#07A699</color>
SVG fillfill="#07A699"

More Teal Colors

#07A699 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#07A699 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #07A699?

#07A699 is a dark teal — rgb(7, 166, 153) in RGB and hsl(175, 92%, 34%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Persian Green (#00A693), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.48.

What is the RGB value of #07A699?

#07A699 is rgb(7, 166, 153) — red 7, green 166, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #07A699?

#07A699 converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 0%, 8%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #07A699 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #07A699 scores 3.03:1 against white and 6.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #07A699 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #07A699 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightseagreen (#20B2AA) at a CIE76 distance of 5.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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