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#7BC6A3 Color

#7BC6A3 is rgb(123, 198, 163) in RGB, hsl(152, 40%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7BC6A3
HEX#7BC6A3
RGBrgb(123, 198, 163)
HSLhsl(152, 40%, 63%)
HSVhsv(152, 38%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(76.8% 0.091 163.1)
LABlab(74.26% -30.27 9.90)
LCHlch(74.26% 31.85 161.89)

What #7BC6A3 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 #7BC6A3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 7.87Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 8.6Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 8.94Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 9.39Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 9.89Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 11.5

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#7BC6A3 Channel Values

How #7BC6A3 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 123 · G 198 · B 1638-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 40% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 38% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.01:1 vs white · 10.45:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BC6A3 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7BC6A3 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7BC6A3

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BC6A3; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7BC6A3
Complementary
#C67B9E
Analogous
#7BC67D
Analogous
#7BC4C6
Triadic
#A37BC6
Triadic
#C6A37B
Split comp.
#C67BC4
Split comp.
#C67D7B

Tints & Shades of #7BC6A3

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.

Tints

#8DCEB0
#9FD6BC
#B0DDC8
#C2E5D5
#D4EDE1
#E6F4EE

Shades

#5EBA8F
#46A478
#3A8863
#2C684C
#204B37
#122B1F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7BC6A3.

How #7BC6A3 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.

Typical#7BC6A3
Protanopia#BCBCA3
Protanomaly#A6C0A3
Deuteranopia#B2B2A5
Deuteranomaly#9FBAA4
Tritanopia#82C2C2
Tritanomaly#7FC4B6
Achromatopsia#B7B7B7

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Using #7BC6A3 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7bc6a3: #7BC6A3;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7BC6A3;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7bc6a3': '#7BC6A3' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.482, green: 0.776, blue: 0.639)
Android XML<color name="color_7bc6a3">#7BC6A3</color>
SVG fillfill="#7BC6A3"

More Green Colors

#7BC6A3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7BC6A3 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7BC6A3?

#7BC6A3 is a light green — rgb(123, 198, 163) in RGB and hsl(152, 40%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.87.

What is the RGB value of #7BC6A3?

#7BC6A3 is rgb(123, 198, 163) — red 123, green 198, and blue 163 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7BC6A3?

#7BC6A3 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 18%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7BC6A3 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7BC6A3 scores 2.01:1 against white and 10.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7BC6A3 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7BC6A3 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 7.87, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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