#7BC2CC Color
#7BC2CC is rgb(123, 194, 204) in RGB, hsl(187, 44%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 5%, 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 8.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BC2CCrgb(123, 194, 204)hsl(187, 44%, 64%)hsv(187, 40%, 80%)cmyk(40%, 5%, 0%, 20%)oklch(77.1% 0.073 207.1)lab(74.02% -21.29 -12.47)lch(74.02% 24.67 210.37)What #7BC2CC 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 #7BC2CC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BC2CC Channel Values
How #7BC2CC 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 194 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 44% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 40% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.01:1 vs white · 10.43:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BC2CC 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 #7BC2CC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BC2CC; 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 #7BC2CC
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 #7BC2CC 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.
#7BC2CC#B8B8CC#A3BCCC#AFAFCD#9DB7CD#79C3C3#7AC3C7#B7B7B7Using #7BC2CC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bc2cc: #7BC2CC;background-color: #7BC2CC;colors: { 'color-7bc2cc': '#7BC2CC' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.761, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_7bc2cc">#7BC2CC</color>fill="#7BC2CC"More Teal Colors
#7BC2CC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BC2CC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BC2CC?
#7BC2CC is a light teal — rgb(123, 194, 204) in RGB and hsl(187, 44%, 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 8.14.
What is the RGB value of #7BC2CC?
#7BC2CC is rgb(123, 194, 204) — red 123, green 194, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BC2CC?
#7BC2CC converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 5%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BC2CC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BC2CC scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.43:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BC2CC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BC2CC 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 11.14, which is visibly different.
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