#07A0AB Color
#07A0AB is rgb(7, 160, 171) in RGB, hsl(184, 92%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(96%, 6%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Viridian Green (#009698), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#07A0ABrgb(7, 160, 171)hsl(184, 92%, 35%)hsv(184, 96%, 67%)cmyk(96%, 6%, 0%, 33%)oklch(64.4% 0.109 203.5)lab(59.63% -32.73 -16.20)lch(59.63% 36.52 206.34)What #07A0AB 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 #07A0AB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#07A0AB Channel Values
How #07A0AB 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 7 · G 160 · B 171 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 92% · L 35% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 96% · V 67% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 96% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 33% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.17:1 vs white · 6.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #07A0AB 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 #07A0AB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #07A0AB; 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 #07A0AB
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 #07A0AB 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.
#07A0AB#9393AB#7498AB#8585AD#6991AC#00A1A1#00A1A5#919191Using #07A0AB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-07a0ab: #07A0AB;background-color: #07A0AB;colors: { 'color-07a0ab': '#07A0AB' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.627, blue: 0.671)<color name="color_07a0ab">#07A0AB</color>fill="#07A0AB"More Teal Colors
#07A0AB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#07A0AB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #07A0AB?
#07A0AB is a dark teal — rgb(7, 160, 171) in RGB and hsl(184, 92%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Viridian Green (#009698), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #07A0AB?
#07A0AB is rgb(7, 160, 171) — red 7, green 160, and blue 171 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #07A0AB?
#07A0AB converts to approximately cmyk(96%, 6%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #07A0AB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #07A0AB scores 3.17:1 against white and 6.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #07A0AB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #07A0AB 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 darkcyan (#008B8B) at a CIE76 distance of 10.21, which is visibly different.
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