#7BB2A3 Color
#7BB2A3 is rgb(123, 178, 163) in RGB, hsl(164, 26%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 8%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BB2A3rgb(123, 178, 163)hsl(164, 26%, 59%)hsv(164, 31%, 70%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 8%, 30%)oklch(72.1% 0.062 175.6)lab(68.42% -21.26 1.62)lch(68.42% 21.33 175.64)What #7BB2A3 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 #7BB2A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BB2A3 Channel Values
How #7BB2A3 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 178 · B 163 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 164° · S 26% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 164° · S 31% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 8% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.4:1 vs white · 8.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BB2A3 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 #7BB2A3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BB2A3; 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 #7BB2A3
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 #7BB2A3 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.
#7BB2A3#AAAAA3#9AADA3#A2A2A4#94A9A4#7EB0B0#7DB1AB#A7A7A7Using #7BB2A3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bb2a3: #7BB2A3;background-color: #7BB2A3;colors: { 'color-7bb2a3': '#7BB2A3' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.698, blue: 0.639)<color name="color_7bb2a3">#7BB2A3</color>fill="#7BB2A3"More Green Colors
#7BB2A3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BB2A3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BB2A3?
#7BB2A3 is a mid-tone green — rgb(123, 178, 163) in RGB and hsl(164, 26%, 59%) 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 3.58.
What is the RGB value of #7BB2A3?
#7BB2A3 is rgb(123, 178, 163) — red 123, green 178, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BB2A3?
#7BB2A3 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 8%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BB2A3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BB2A3 scores 2.4:1 against white and 8.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BB2A3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BB2A3 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 12.03, which is visibly different.
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