#7BC0D5 Color
#7BC0D5 is rgb(123, 192, 213) in RGB, hsl(194, 52%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 10%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BC0D5rgb(123, 192, 213)hsl(194, 52%, 66%)hsv(194, 42%, 84%)cmyk(42%, 10%, 0%, 16%)oklch(76.9% 0.076 219.2)lab(73.69% -18.57 -17.82)lch(73.69% 25.73 223.83)What #7BC0D5 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 #7BC0D5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BC0D5 Channel Values
How #7BC0D5 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 192 · B 213 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 194° · S 52% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 194° · S 42% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 10% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.03:1 vs white · 10.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BC0D5 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 #7BC0D5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BC0D5; 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 #7BC0D5
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 #7BC0D5 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.
#7BC0D5#B7B7D5#A2BAD5#ADADD6#9CB5D6#76C3C3#78C2CA#B6B6B6Using #7BC0D5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bc0d5: #7BC0D5;background-color: #7BC0D5;colors: { 'color-7bc0d5': '#7BC0D5' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.753, blue: 0.835)<color name="color_7bc0d5">#7BC0D5</color>fill="#7BC0D5"More Teal Colors
#7BC0D5 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BC0D5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BC0D5?
#7BC0D5 is a light teal — rgb(123, 192, 213) in RGB and hsl(194, 52%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.95.
What is the RGB value of #7BC0D5?
#7BC0D5 is rgb(123, 192, 213) — red 123, green 192, and blue 213 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BC0D5?
#7BC0D5 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 10%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BC0D5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BC0D5 scores 2.03:1 against white and 10.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BC0D5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BC0D5 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 6.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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