#7AC7CD Color
#7AC7CD is rgb(122, 199, 205) in RGB, hsl(184, 45%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 3%, 0%, 20%) 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 7.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AC7CDrgb(122, 199, 205)hsl(184, 45%, 64%)hsv(184, 40%, 80%)cmyk(40%, 3%, 0%, 20%)oklch(78.2% 0.077 202.1)lab(75.44% -23.67 -10.93)lch(75.44% 26.07 204.79)What #7AC7CD 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 #7AC7CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AC7CD Channel Values
How #7AC7CD 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 199 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 45% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 40% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.93:1 vs white · 10.88:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AC7CD 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 #7AC7CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AC7CD; 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 #7AC7CD
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 #7AC7CD 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.
#7AC7CD#BDBDCD#A6C1CD#B2B2CF#9FBBCE#79C8C8#79C7CA#BABABAUsing #7AC7CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ac7cd: #7AC7CD;background-color: #7AC7CD;colors: { 'color-7ac7cd': '#7AC7CD' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.780, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_7ac7cd">#7AC7CD</color>fill="#7AC7CD"More Teal Colors
#7AC7CD sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AC7CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AC7CD?
#7AC7CD is a light teal — rgb(122, 199, 205) in RGB and hsl(184, 45%, 64%) 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 7.99.
What is the RGB value of #7AC7CD?
#7AC7CD is rgb(122, 199, 205) — red 122, green 199, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AC7CD?
#7AC7CD converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 3%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AC7CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AC7CD scores 1.93:1 against white and 10.88:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AC7CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AC7CD 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 12.93, which is visibly different.
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