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#7DCAAF Color

#7DCAAF is rgb(125, 202, 175) in RGB, hsl(159, 42%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 13%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.29. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DCAAF
HEX#7DCAAF
RGBrgb(125, 202, 175)
HSLhsl(159, 42%, 64%)
HSVhsv(159, 38%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 13%, 21%)
OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.086 169.7)
LABlab(75.76% -29.52 5.64)
LCHlch(75.76% 30.06 169.19)

What #7DCAAF 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 #7DCAAF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 5.29Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.52Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 9.52Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 9.82Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 10.18Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.42

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#7DCAAF Channel Values

How #7DCAAF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 202 · B 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 159° · S 42% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 159° · S 38% · V 79%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 21%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.92:1 vs white · 10.94:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DCAAF 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.94:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7DCAAF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7DCAAF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DCAAF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7DCAAF
Complementary
#CA7D98
Analogous
#7DCA88
Analogous
#7DBECA
Triadic
#AF7DCA
Triadic
#CAAF7D
Split comp.
#CA7DBE
Split comp.
#CA887D

Tints & Shades of #7DCAAF

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.

Tints

#8FD1BA
#A1D9C5
#B3E0D0
#C1E6D9
#D4EDE4
#E6F5EF

Shades

#5CBC9B
#46AA87
#388A6D
#2C6D56
#1F4C3C
#132F25

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7DCAAF.

How #7DCAAF 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.

Typical#7DCAAF
Protanopia#C0C0AF
Protanomaly#A9C4AF
Deuteranopia#B5B5B1
Deuteranomaly#A2BEB0
Tritanopia#83C7C7
Tritanomaly#80C8BE
Achromatopsia#BBBBBB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7DCAAF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7dcaaf: #7DCAAF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DCAAF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7dcaaf': '#7DCAAF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.792, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_7dcaaf">#7DCAAF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DCAAF"

More Green Colors

#7DCAAF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7DCAAF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DCAAF?

#7DCAAF is a light green — rgb(125, 202, 175) in RGB and hsl(159, 42%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.29.

What is the RGB value of #7DCAAF?

#7DCAAF is rgb(125, 202, 175) — red 125, green 202, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DCAAF?

#7DCAAF converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 13%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DCAAF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DCAAF scores 1.92:1 against white and 10.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DCAAF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DCAAF 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 8.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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