Nearest named color: Medium Turquoise
#0ED8C7
#0ED8C7
Nearest named
Medium Turquoise
Family
Blue
Lightness
79.4%
Chroma
0.139
Hue angle
184.8°
Temperature
Cool
Contrast on white
1.80:1 · Fail
Contrast on black
10.32:1 · AAA
Web-safe
#00CCCC
CSS oklch()
79% 0.14 185

#0ED8C7 is a mid-toned, cool cyan. It is too pale to lead as a primary accent and sits well as a supporting tone.

Palettes built on #0ED8C7

Not just a swatch — here's how #0ED8C7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #0ED8C7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

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

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Medium Turquoise keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Medium Turquoise 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 Medium Turquoise carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

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

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Medium Turquoise anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #0ED8C7 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 21/100
Cool
Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.
Softness 58/100
Moderate
Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.
Depth 21/100
Low
Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.
Naturalness 27/100
Low
Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.
Vintage feel 31/100
Low
A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.
Luxury 27/100
Low
Understated — leans refined without going austere.
Brand distinctiveness 54/100
Moderate
Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.
UI accent fit 30/100
Low
Workable accent with care around contrast.
Surface fit 38/100
Low
Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.
Print safety 68/100
High
Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #0ED8C7

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People also use #0ED8C7 with

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA
Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid
Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid
Background Pair with #141310 text at 10.3:1. Use
Subtle surface Use #D1F5F2 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80
Avoid beside #0EA5D8 — 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 #0ED8C7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI
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Dashboard
Revenue
$48.2k ▲ 12%
Brand
AVELINE
Studio
Poster
Nov 14 · 8PM
NIGHT
MARKET
Packaging
BLOOM
Botanical Wash
250 ml
Interior

Scales

ShadesBase darkened in 10% steps
TintsBase lifted toward white
TonesSaturation removed, lightness held
Monochromatic scaleDesign-system ready, 50–900

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #0ED8C7;
  --color-base-rgb: 14 216 199;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(79.4% 0.139 184.8);
  --color-50: #F0FEFD;
  --color-100: #D8FDFA;
  --color-200: #B2FAF4;
  --color-300: #7FF0E7;
  --color-400: #50E2D6;
  --color-500: #2DC8BB;
  --color-600: #2A988F;
  --color-700: #246B65;
  --color-800: #1B4642;
  --color-900: #132B29;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}