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#07BDCA Color

#07BDCA is rgb(7, 189, 202) in RGB, hsl(184, 93%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 6%, 0%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#07BDCA
HEX#07BDCA
RGBrgb(7, 189, 202)
HSLhsl(184, 93%, 41%)
HSVhsv(184, 97%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(97%, 6%, 0%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.123 203.6)
LABlab(69.55% -37.08 -18.44)
LCHlch(69.55% 41.41 206.44)

What #07BDCA 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 #07BDCA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Maximum Blue Green#30BFBFΔE 7.21Dark Turquoise#00CED1ΔE 8.66Robin Egg Blue#00CCCCΔE 9.36Tiffany Blue#0ABAB5ΔE 10.08Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 11.92Verdigris#43B3AEΔE 11.95

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#07BDCA Channel Values

How #07BDCA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 7 · G 189 · B 2028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 184° · S 93% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 184° · S 97% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 97% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.3:1 vs white · 9.14:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #07BDCA 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.14:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #07BDCA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #07BDCA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #07BDCA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#07BDCA
Complementary
#CA1407
Analogous
#07CA76
Analogous
#075CCA
Triadic
#CA07BD
Triadic
#BDCA07
Split comp.
#CA075C
Split comp.
#CA7607

Tints & Shades of #07BDCA

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.

Tints

#09E2F1
#2BEAF7
#53EEF9
#7FF2FA
#A6F6FC
#CEFAFD

Shades

#06A6B1
#058A94
#04737B
#045C62
#03454A
#02292C

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #07BDCA.

How #07BDCA 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.

Typical#07BDCA
Protanopia#AEAECA
Protanomaly#8AB4CA
Deuteranopia#9E9ECC
Deuteranomaly#7DABCB
Tritanopia#00BFBF
Tritanomaly#00BEC3
Achromatopsia#ABABAB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #07BDCA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-07bdca: #07BDCA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #07BDCA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-07bdca': '#07BDCA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.741, blue: 0.792)
Android XML<color name="color_07bdca">#07BDCA</color>
SVG fillfill="#07BDCA"

More Teal Colors

#07BDCA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#07BDCA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #07BDCA?

#07BDCA is a mid-tone teal — rgb(7, 189, 202) in RGB and hsl(184, 93%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Maximum Blue Green (#30BFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.21.

What is the RGB value of #07BDCA?

#07BDCA is rgb(7, 189, 202) — red 7, green 189, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #07BDCA?

#07BDCA converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 6%, 0%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #07BDCA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #07BDCA scores 2.3:1 against white and 9.14:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #07BDCA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #07BDCA 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 darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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