#7AC2DC Color
#7AC2DC is rgb(122, 194, 220) in RGB, hsl(196, 58%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 12%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (#87CEEB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AC2DCrgb(122, 194, 220)hsl(196, 58%, 67%)hsv(196, 45%, 86%)cmyk(45%, 12%, 0%, 14%)oklch(77.6% 0.081 223)lab(74.41% -18.34 -20.53)lch(74.41% 27.53 228.21)What #7AC2DC 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 #7AC2DC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AC2DC Channel Values
How #7AC2DC 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 122 · G 194 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 196° · S 58% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 196° · S 45% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 12% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AC2DC 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 #7AC2DC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AC2DC; 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 #7AC2DC
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 #7AC2DC 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.
#7AC2DC#B8B8DC#A3BCDC#AEAEDD#9CB7DD#73C6C6#76C4CF#B8B8B8Using #7AC2DC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ac2dc: #7AC2DC;background-color: #7AC2DC;colors: { 'color-7ac2dc': '#7AC2DC' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.761, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_7ac2dc">#7AC2DC</color>fill="#7AC2DC"More Teal Colors
#7AC2DC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AC2DC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AC2DC?
#7AC2DC is a light teal — rgb(122, 194, 220) in RGB and hsl(196, 58%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (#87CEEB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.69.
What is the RGB value of #7AC2DC?
#7AC2DC is rgb(122, 194, 220) — red 122, green 194, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AC2DC?
#7AC2DC converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 12%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AC2DC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AC2DC scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AC2DC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AC2DC 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 4.69, which is very hard to tell apart.
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