#7BADA0 Color
#7BADA0 is rgb(123, 173, 160) in RGB, hsl(164, 23%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 8%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BADA0rgb(123, 173, 160)hsl(164, 23%, 58%)hsv(164, 29%, 68%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 8%, 32%)oklch(70.8% 0.057 176.7)lab(66.90% -19.42 1.08)lch(66.90% 19.45 176.82)What #7BADA0 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 #7BADA0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BADA0 Channel Values
How #7BADA0 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 123 · G 173 · B 160 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 23% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 29% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.52:1 vs white · 8.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BADA0 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 #7BADA0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BADA0; 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 #7BADA0
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 #7BADA0 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.
#7BADA0#A6A6A0#97A9A0#9F9FA1#92A5A1#7DABAB#7CACA7#A3A3A3Using #7BADA0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bada0: #7BADA0;background-color: #7BADA0;colors: { 'color-7bada0': '#7BADA0' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.678, blue: 0.627)<color name="color_7bada0">#7BADA0</color>fill="#7BADA0"More Green Colors
#7BADA0 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BADA0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BADA0?
#7BADA0 is a mid-tone green — rgb(123, 173, 160) in RGB and hsl(164, 23%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.49.
What is the RGB value of #7BADA0?
#7BADA0 is rgb(123, 173, 160) — red 123, green 173, and blue 160 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BADA0?
#7BADA0 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 8%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BADA0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BADA0 scores 2.52:1 against white and 8.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BADA0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BADA0 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 10.76, which is visibly different.
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