#07CAAD Color

#07CAAD is rgb(7, 202, 173) in RGB, hsl(171, 93%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 0%, 14%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), visibly different at ΔE 10.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#07CAAD

HEX#07CAAD

RGBrgb(7, 202, 173)

HSLhsl(171, 93%, 41%)

HSVhsv(171, 97%, 79%)

CMYKcmyk(97%, 0%, 14%, 21%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.138 177.3)

LABlab(72.84% -48.64 2.08)

LCHlch(72.84% 48.68 177.56)

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

Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 10.48 Mountain Meadow#30BA8FΔE 10.74 Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 11.13 Caribbean Green#00CC99ΔE 11.93 Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 12.61 Jungle Green#29AB87ΔE 13.46

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

#07CAAD Channel Values

How #07CAAD 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 202 · B 173	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 171° · S 93% · L 41%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 171° · S 97% · V 79%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 97% · M 0% · Y 14% · K 21%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	2.09:1 vs white · 10.06:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #07CAAD 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 text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text10.06:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #07CAAD

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

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Complementary

Analogous

Analogous

Triadic

Triadic

Split comp.

Split comp.

Tints & Shades of #07CAAD

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

Shades

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How #07CAAD 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#07CAAD

Protanopia#BABAAD

Protanomaly#94C1AD

Deuteranopia#A9A9B0

Deuteranomaly#86B7AF

Tritanopia#2BC7C7

Tritanomaly#21C8BD

Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

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Using #07CAAD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-07caad: #07CAAD;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #07CAAD;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-07caad': '#07CAAD' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.027, green: 0.792, blue: 0.678)

Android XML<color name="color_07caad">#07CAAD</color>

SVG fillfill="#07CAAD"

More Teal Colors

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

002424 f5ffff 002a38 f0ffff 002d2e eefbfb 003333 ecfeff 003542 ecf7f9 003838 ebffff 006466 009999 00ebeb 0d1616 192929 24fbff 36747d 50bfe6 73a9c2 8dd9cc aec6cf ccffff

#07CAAD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #07CAAD?

#07CAAD is a mid-tone teal — rgb(7, 202, 173) in RGB and hsl(171, 93%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.48.

What is the RGB value of #07CAAD?

#07CAAD is rgb(7, 202, 173) — red 7, green 202, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #07CAAD?

#07CAAD converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 0%, 14%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #07CAAD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #07CAAD scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #07CAAD 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 11.13, which is visibly different.

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