#7DCAB8 Color
#7DCAB8 is rgb(125, 202, 184) in RGB, hsl(166, 42%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 9%, 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 5.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7DCAB8rgb(125, 202, 184)hsl(166, 42%, 64%)hsv(166, 38%, 79%)cmyk(38%, 0%, 9%, 21%)oklch(78.4% 0.081 177.5)lab(75.95% -28.02 1.10)lch(75.95% 28.04 177.75)What #7DCAB8 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 #7DCAB8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7DCAB8 Channel Values
How #7DCAB8 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 202 · B 184 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 166° · S 42% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 166° · S 38% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.91:1 vs white · 11.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DCAB8 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 #7DCAB8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DCAB8; 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 #7DCAB8
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 #7DCAB8 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.
#7DCAB8#C0C0B8#A9C4B8#B5B5BA#A2BEB9#81C8C8#7FC9C2#BCBCBCUsing #7DCAB8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7dcab8: #7DCAB8;background-color: #7DCAB8;colors: { 'color-7dcab8': '#7DCAB8' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.792, blue: 0.722)<color name="color_7dcab8">#7DCAB8</color>fill="#7DCAB8"More Green Colors
#7DCAB8 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7DCAB8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7DCAB8?
#7DCAB8 is a light green — rgb(125, 202, 184) in RGB and hsl(166, 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 5.66.
What is the RGB value of #7DCAB8?
#7DCAB8 is rgb(125, 202, 184) — red 125, green 202, and blue 184 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7DCAB8?
#7DCAB8 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 9%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7DCAB8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7DCAB8 scores 1.91:1 against white and 11.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7DCAB8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7DCAB8 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 11.84, which is visibly different.
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