#7DD8BC Color
#7DD8BC is rgb(125, 216, 188) in RGB, hsl(162, 54%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 13%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.94. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7DD8BCrgb(125, 216, 188)hsl(162, 54%, 67%)hsv(162, 42%, 85%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 13%, 15%)oklch(81.7% 0.097 171.9)lab(80.09% -33.41 4.89)lch(80.09% 33.77 171.67)What #7DD8BC 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 #7DD8BC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7DD8BC Channel Values
How #7DD8BC 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 216 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 162° · S 54% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 162° · S 42% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DD8BC 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 #7DD8BC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DD8BC; 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 #7DD8BC
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 #7DD8BC 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.
#7DD8BC#CCCCBC#B2D1BC#C0C0BE#A9CABD#83D5D5#81D6CB#C7C7C7Using #7DD8BC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7dd8bc: #7DD8BC;background-color: #7DD8BC;colors: { 'color-7dd8bc': '#7DD8BC' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.847, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_7dd8bc">#7DD8BC</color>fill="#7DD8BC"More Green Colors
#7DD8BC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7DD8BC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7DD8BC?
#7DD8BC is a light green — rgb(125, 216, 188) in RGB and hsl(162, 54%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.94.
What is the RGB value of #7DD8BC?
#7DD8BC is rgb(125, 216, 188) — red 125, green 216, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7DD8BC?
#7DD8BC converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 13%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7DD8BC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7DD8BC scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7DD8BC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7DD8BC 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 6.93, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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