#7DBFBE Color
#7DBFBE is rgb(125, 191, 190) in RGB, hsl(179, 34%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 1%, 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 9.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7DBFBErgb(125, 191, 190)hsl(179, 34%, 62%)hsv(179, 35%, 75%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 1%, 25%)oklch(76% 0.067 194.6)lab(72.91% -21.97 -6.53)lch(72.91% 22.92 196.56)What #7DBFBE 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 #7DBFBE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7DBFBE Channel Values
How #7DBFBE 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 190 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 34% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 35% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.07:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DBFBE 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 #7DBFBE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DBFBE; 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 #7DBFBE
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 #7DBFBE 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.
#7DBFBE#B6B6BE#A2BABE#ADADBF#9CB4BF#7DBFBF#7DBFBF#B3B3B3Using #7DBFBE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7dbfbe: #7DBFBE;background-color: #7DBFBE;colors: { 'color-7dbfbe': '#7DBFBE' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.749, blue: 0.745)<color name="color_7dbfbe">#7DBFBE</color>fill="#7DBFBE"More Teal Colors
#7DBFBE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7DBFBE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7DBFBE?
#7DBFBE is a light teal — rgb(125, 191, 190) in RGB and hsl(179, 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 9.21.
What is the RGB value of #7DBFBE?
#7DBFBE is rgb(125, 191, 190) — red 125, green 191, and blue 190 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7DBFBE?
#7DBFBE converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 1%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7DBFBE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7DBFBE scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7DBFBE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7DBFBE 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 12.1, which is visibly different.
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