What color is #0A7699?

#0A7699 is a dark, vivid cyan. In RGB it is rgb(10, 118, 153), and in HSL hsl(195, 88%, 32%).

Is #0A7699 accessible as text?

On white, #0A7699 has a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #0A7699, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0A7699?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-700 (#007595).

What colors go well with #0A7699?

#0A7699 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #992E0A. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0A7699 below.

Is #0A7699 good for buttons?

#0A7699 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #0A7699 — black text only reaches 4.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0A7699 the same as CSS teal?

No — #0A7699 is not the CSS named color teal, but teal (#008080) is the closest CSS named color.

#0A7699 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0A7699

Not just a swatch — here's how #0A7699 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0A7699 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0A7699 Accent #A6C4BF Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Teal Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0A7699 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #596672 Accent #4C9ABA

Teal Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Teal Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0A7699 Secondary #6F5216 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #56233D

Teal Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0A7699 Surface #EEE9D6 Anchor #592247 Accent #E4C2CC Secondary #322B30

Teal Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #0A7699 Secondary #7F9AA6 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Teal Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Teal Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #0A7699 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 20/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 45/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 1/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 54/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 54/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 27/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 94/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 25/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #0A7699 with

Medium Sea Green Zaffre Burnt Umber Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #C6E7F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0A4699 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0A7699 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Brand

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Poster

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:root {
  --color-base: #0A7699;
  --color-base-rgb: 10 118 153;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(52.9% 0.101 228.0);
  --color-50: #F0FBFE;
  --color-100: #D8F4FD;
  --color-200: #B2E8FA;
  --color-300: #7FD4F0;
  --color-400: #50BDE2;
  --color-500: #2DA1C8;
  --color-600: #2A7C98;
  --color-700: #24596B;
  --color-800: #1B3B46;
  --color-900: #13252B;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  teal-blue: {
    50: '#F0FBFE',
    100: '#D8F4FD',
    200: '#B2E8FA',
    300: '#7FD4F0',
    400: '#50BDE2',
    500: '#2DA1C8',
    600: '#2A7C98',
    700: '#24596B',
    800: '#1B3B46',
    900: '#13252B',
  },
}

$base: #0A7699;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F0FBFE;
$base-100: #D8F4FD;
$base-200: #B2E8FA;
$base-300: #7FD4F0;
$base-400: #50BDE2;
$base-500: #2DA1C8;
$base-600: #2A7C98;
$base-700: #24596B;
$base-800: #1B3B46;
$base-900: #13252B;
$base-hover: #085E7B;
$base-subtle: #A8DCEE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0A7699",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0FBFE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8F4FD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B2E8FA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7FD4F0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#50BDE2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2DA1C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#2A7C98",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#24596B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1B3B46",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#13252B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0A7699

Color Lab

Pairs with #0A7699

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

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