#7AD1CA Color
#7AD1CA is rgb(122, 209, 202) in RGB, hsl(175, 49%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 3%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AD1CArgb(122, 209, 202)hsl(175, 49%, 65%)hsv(175, 42%, 82%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 3%, 18%)oklch(80.4% 0.085 189)lab(78.24% -28.72 -5.21)lch(78.24% 29.19 190.29)What #7AD1CA 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 #7AD1CA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AD1CA Channel Values
How #7AD1CA 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 209 · B 202 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 49% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 42% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.78:1 vs white · 11.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AD1CA 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 #7AD1CA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AD1CA; 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 #7AD1CA
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 #7AD1CA 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.
#7AD1CA#C6C6CA#ACCACA#BABACC#A4C4CB#7CD0D0#7BD0CE#C2C2C2Using #7AD1CA in Code
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--color-7ad1ca: #7AD1CA;background-color: #7AD1CA;colors: { 'color-7ad1ca': '#7AD1CA' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.820, blue: 0.792)<color name="color_7ad1ca">#7AD1CA</color>fill="#7AD1CA"More Teal Colors
#7AD1CA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AD1CA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AD1CA?
#7AD1CA is a light teal — rgb(122, 209, 202) in RGB and hsl(175, 49%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.36.
What is the RGB value of #7AD1CA?
#7AD1CA is rgb(122, 209, 202) — red 122, green 209, and blue 202 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AD1CA?
#7AD1CA converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 3%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AD1CA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AD1CA scores 1.78:1 against white and 11.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AD1CA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AD1CA 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.96, which is visibly different.
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