#7CF3E3 Color
#7CF3E3 is rgb(124, 243, 227) in RGB, hsl(172, 83%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 7%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), visibly different at ΔE 10.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7CF3E3rgb(124, 243, 227)hsl(172, 83%, 72%)hsv(172, 49%, 95%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 7%, 5%)oklch(89% 0.111 184)lab(88.64% -38.12 -3.20)lch(88.64% 38.26 184.80)What #7CF3E3 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 #7CF3E3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7CF3E3 Channel Values
How #7CF3E3 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 243 · B 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 83% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 49% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.33:1 vs white · 15.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CF3E3 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 #7CF3E3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CF3E3; 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 #7CF3E3
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 #7CF3E3 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.
#7CF3E3#E4E4E3#C3EAE3#D5D5E6#B8E2E5#81F1F1#7FF2EC#DFDFDFUsing #7CF3E3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7cf3e3: #7CF3E3;background-color: #7CF3E3;colors: { 'color-7cf3e3': '#7CF3E3' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.953, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_7cf3e3">#7CF3E3</color>fill="#7CF3E3"More Teal Colors
#7CF3E3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7CF3E3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7CF3E3?
#7CF3E3 is a light teal — rgb(124, 243, 227) in RGB and hsl(172, 83%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.5.
What is the RGB value of #7CF3E3?
#7CF3E3 is rgb(124, 243, 227) — red 124, green 243, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7CF3E3?
#7CF3E3 converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 7%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7CF3E3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7CF3E3 scores 1.33:1 against white and 15.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7CF3E3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7CF3E3 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.5, which is visibly different.
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