#7AC3C7 Color
#7AC3C7 is rgb(122, 195, 199) in RGB, hsl(183, 41%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 2%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.84. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AC3C7rgb(122, 195, 199)hsl(183, 41%, 63%)hsv(183, 39%, 78%)cmyk(39%, 2%, 0%, 22%)oklch(77.1% 0.073 200.2)lab(74.14% -22.98 -9.62)lch(74.14% 24.91 202.72)What #7AC3C7 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 #7AC3C7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AC3C7 Channel Values
How #7AC3C7 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 195 · B 199 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 183° · S 41% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 183° · S 39% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 2% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AC3C7 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 #7AC3C7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AC3C7; 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 #7AC3C7
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 #7AC3C7 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.
#7AC3C7#B9B9C7#A4BDC7#AFAFC9#9DB7C8#79C4C4#79C3C5#B7B7B7Using #7AC3C7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ac3c7: #7AC3C7;background-color: #7AC3C7;colors: { 'color-7ac3c7': '#7AC3C7' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.765, blue: 0.780)<color name="color_7ac3c7">#7AC3C7</color>fill="#7AC3C7"More Teal Colors
#7AC3C7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AC3C7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AC3C7?
#7AC3C7 is a light teal — rgb(122, 195, 199) in RGB and hsl(183, 41%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.84.
What is the RGB value of #7AC3C7?
#7AC3C7 is rgb(122, 195, 199) — red 122, green 195, and blue 199 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AC3C7?
#7AC3C7 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 2%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AC3C7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AC3C7 scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AC3C7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AC3C7 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 13.5, which is visibly different.
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