#7BD1BD Color
#7BD1BD is rgb(123, 209, 189) in RGB, hsl(166, 48%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 10%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BD1BDrgb(123, 209, 189)hsl(166, 48%, 65%)hsv(166, 41%, 82%)cmyk(41%, 0%, 10%, 18%)oklch(80% 0.089 177.3)lab(77.99% -30.78 1.35)lch(77.99% 30.81 177.48)What #7BD1BD 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 #7BD1BD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BD1BD Channel Values
How #7BD1BD 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 209 · B 189 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 48% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 41% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BD1BD 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 #7BD1BD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BD1BD; 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 #7BD1BD
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 #7BD1BD 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.
#7BD1BD#C6C6BD#ADCABD#BABABF#A5C4BE#80CFCF#7ED0C8#C1C1C1Using #7BD1BD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bd1bd: #7BD1BD;background-color: #7BD1BD;colors: { 'color-7bd1bd': '#7BD1BD' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.820, blue: 0.741)<color name="color_7bd1bd">#7BD1BD</color>fill="#7BD1BD"More Green Colors
#7BD1BD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BD1BD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BD1BD?
#7BD1BD is a light green — rgb(123, 209, 189) in RGB and hsl(166, 48%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.74.
What is the RGB value of #7BD1BD?
#7BD1BD is rgb(123, 209, 189) — red 123, green 209, and blue 189 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BD1BD?
#7BD1BD converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 10%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BD1BD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BD1BD scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BD1BD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BD1BD 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 9.83, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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