#007780 Color
#007780 is rgb(0, 119, 128) in RGB, hsl(184, 100%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 7%, 0%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.04. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#007780rgb(0, 119, 128)hsl(184, 100%, 25%)hsv(184, 100%, 50%)cmyk(100%, 7%, 0%, 50%)oklch(51.9% 0.088 204)lab(44.99% -26.47 -13.45)lch(44.99% 29.69 206.94)What #007780 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 #007780, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#007780 Channel Values
How #007780 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 119 · B 128 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 100% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 100% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 7% · Y 0% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.32:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #007780 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.
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Colors That Go With #007780
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #007780; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #007780
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 #007780 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.
#007780#6D6D80#557180#636381#4D6B81#007878#00787B#6B6B6BUsing #007780 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-007780: #007780;background-color: #007780;colors: { 'color-007780': '#007780' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.467, blue: 0.502)<color name="color_007780">#007780</color>fill="#007780"More Teal Colors
#007780 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#007780 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #007780?
#007780 is a dark teal — rgb(0, 119, 128) in RGB and hsl(184, 100%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Metallic Seaweed (#0A7E8C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.04.
What is the RGB value of #007780?
#007780 is rgb(0, 119, 128) — red 0, green 119, and blue 128 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #007780?
#007780 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 7%, 0%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #007780 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #007780 scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #007780 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #007780 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 teal (#008080) at a CIE76 distance of 6.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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