#7BD0DB Color
#7BD0DB is rgb(123, 208, 219) in RGB, hsl(187, 57%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 5%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BD0DBrgb(123, 208, 219)hsl(187, 57%, 67%)hsv(187, 44%, 86%)cmyk(44%, 5%, 0%, 14%)oklch(80.8% 0.084 206.3)lab(78.41% -24.77 -14.00)lch(78.41% 28.45 209.48)What #7BD0DB 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 #7BD0DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BD0DB Channel Values
How #7BD0DB 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 208 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 57% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 44% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.77:1 vs white · 11.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BD0DB 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 #7BD0DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BD0DB; 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 #7BD0DB
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 #7BD0DB 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.
#7BD0DB#C5C5DB#ACC9DB#B9B9DD#A4C3DC#78D1D1#79D1D5#C3C3C3Using #7BD0DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bd0db: #7BD0DB;background-color: #7BD0DB;colors: { 'color-7bd0db': '#7BD0DB' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.816, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_7bd0db">#7BD0DB</color>fill="#7BD0DB"More Teal Colors
#7BD0DB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BD0DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BD0DB?
#7BD0DB is a light teal — rgb(123, 208, 219) in RGB and hsl(187, 57%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.
What is the RGB value of #7BD0DB?
#7BD0DB is rgb(123, 208, 219) — red 123, green 208, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BD0DB?
#7BD0DB converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 5%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BD0DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BD0DB scores 1.77:1 against white and 11.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BD0DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BD0DB 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 10.64, which is visibly different.
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