#7CD5BB Color
#7CD5BB is rgb(124, 213, 187) in RGB, hsl(162, 51%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 12%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.27. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7CD5BBrgb(124, 213, 187)hsl(162, 51%, 66%)hsv(162, 42%, 84%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 12%, 16%)oklch(81% 0.094 173)lab(79.15% -32.57 4.08)lch(79.15% 32.83 172.85)What #7CD5BB 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 #7CD5BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7CD5BB Channel Values
How #7CD5BB 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 213 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 51% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 42% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 12% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CD5BB 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 #7CD5BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CD5BB; 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 #7CD5BB
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 #7CD5BB 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.
#7CD5BB#C9C9BB#B0CEBB#BEBEBD#A7C7BC#82D2D2#80D3C9#C4C4C4Using #7CD5BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7cd5bb: #7CD5BB;background-color: #7CD5BB;colors: { 'color-7cd5bb': '#7CD5BB' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.835, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_7cd5bb">#7CD5BB</color>fill="#7CD5BB"More Green Colors
#7CD5BB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7CD5BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7CD5BB?
#7CD5BB is a light green — rgb(124, 213, 187) in RGB and hsl(162, 51%, 66%) 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 3.27.
What is the RGB value of #7CD5BB?
#7CD5BB is rgb(124, 213, 187) — red 124, green 213, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7CD5BB?
#7CD5BB converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 12%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7CD5BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7CD5BB scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7CD5BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7CD5BB 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 7.34, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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