#007D99 Color
#007D99 is rgb(0, 125, 153) in RGB, hsl(191, 100%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 18%, 0%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zircon Blue (#00849D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.5. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#007D99rgb(0, 125, 153)hsl(191, 100%, 30%)hsv(191, 100%, 60%)cmyk(100%, 18%, 0%, 40%)oklch(54.6% 0.1 220.8)lab(47.79% -22.22 -23.87)lch(47.79% 32.61 227.05)What #007D99 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 #007D99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#007D99 Channel Values
How #007D99 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 125 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 191° · S 100% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 191° · S 100% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 18% · Y 0% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.78:1 vs white · 4.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #007D99 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 #007D99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #007D99; 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 #007D99
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 #007D99 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.
#007D99#737399#5A7799#68689A#51719A#008181#007F8B#727272Using #007D99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-007d99: #007D99;background-color: #007D99;colors: { 'color-007d99': '#007D99' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.490, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_007d99">#007D99</color>fill="#007D99"More Teal Colors
#007D99 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#007D99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #007D99?
#007D99 is a dark teal — rgb(0, 125, 153) in RGB and hsl(191, 100%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zircon Blue (#00849D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.5.
What is the RGB value of #007D99?
#007D99 is rgb(0, 125, 153) — red 0, green 125, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #007D99?
#007D99 converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 18%, 0%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #007D99 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #007D99 scores 4.78:1 against white and 4.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #007D99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #007D99 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 16.99, which is visibly different.
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