#7CBBC0 Color
#7CBBC0 is rgb(124, 187, 192) in RGB, hsl(184, 35%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0), visibly different at ΔE 10.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7CBBC0rgb(124, 187, 192)hsl(184, 35%, 62%)hsv(184, 35%, 75%)cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 25%)oklch(75.1% 0.065 202.2)lab(71.76% -20.03 -9.32)lch(71.76% 22.09 204.95)What #7CBBC0 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 #7CBBC0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7CBBC0 Channel Values
How #7CBBC0 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 124 · G 187 · B 192 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 184° · S 35% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 184° · S 35% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.16:1 vs white · 9.73:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CBBC0 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 #7CBBC0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CBBC0; 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 #7CBBC0
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 #7CBBC0 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.
#7CBBC0#B2B2C0#9FB6C0#A9A9C1#99B1C1#7BBCBC#7BBBBD#B0B0B0Using #7CBBC0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7cbbc0: #7CBBC0;background-color: #7CBBC0;colors: { 'color-7cbbc0': '#7CBBC0' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.733, blue: 0.753)<color name="color_7cbbc0">#7CBBC0</color>fill="#7CBBC0"More Teal Colors
#7CBBC0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7CBBC0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7CBBC0?
#7CBBC0 is a light teal — rgb(124, 187, 192) in RGB and hsl(184, 35%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.94.
What is the RGB value of #7CBBC0?
#7CBBC0 is rgb(124, 187, 192) — red 124, green 187, and blue 192 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7CBBC0?
#7CBBC0 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 3%, 0%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7CBBC0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7CBBC0 scores 2.16:1 against white and 9.73:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7CBBC0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7CBBC0 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.94, which is visibly different.
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