#7DBFB8 Color
#7DBFB8 is rgb(125, 191, 184) in RGB, hsl(174, 34%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 4%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.14. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7DBFB8rgb(125, 191, 184)hsl(174, 34%, 62%)hsv(174, 35%, 75%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 4%, 25%)oklch(75.8% 0.068 187.4)lab(72.77% -23.06 -3.50)lch(72.77% 23.32 188.62)What #7DBFB8 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 #7DBFB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7DBFB8 Channel Values
How #7DBFB8 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 125 · G 191 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 34% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 35% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.1:1 vs white · 10.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DBFB8 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 #7DBFB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DBFB8; 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 #7DBFB8
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 #7DBFB8 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7dbfb8: #7DBFB8;background-color: #7DBFB8;colors: { 'color-7dbfb8': '#7DBFB8' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.749, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_7dbfb8">#7DBFB8</color>fill="#7DBFB8"More Teal Colors
#7DBFB8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7DBFB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7DBFB8?
#7DBFB8 is a light teal — rgb(125, 191, 184) in RGB and hsl(174, 34%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.14.
What is the RGB value of #7DBFB8?
#7DBFB8 is rgb(125, 191, 184) — red 125, green 191, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7DBFB8?
#7DBFB8 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 4%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7DBFB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7DBFB8 scores 2.1:1 against white and 10.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7DBFB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7DBFB8 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 12.79, which is visibly different.
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