#7FC7BB Color
#7FC7BB is rgb(127, 199, 187) in RGB, hsl(170, 39%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FC7BBrgb(127, 199, 187)hsl(170, 39%, 64%)hsv(170, 36%, 78%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 22%)oklch(77.9% 0.075 182.6)lab(75.25% -25.59 -1.50)lch(75.25% 25.63 183.36)What #7FC7BB 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 #7FC7BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FC7BB Channel Values
How #7FC7BB 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 127 · G 199 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 39% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 36% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.95:1 vs white · 10.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FC7BB 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 #7FC7BB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FC7BB; 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 #7FC7BB
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 #7FC7BB 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.
#7FC7BB#BDBDBB#A8C1BB#B3B3BD#A1BCBC#82C6C6#81C6C1#BABABAUsing #7FC7BB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fc7bb: #7FC7BB;background-color: #7FC7BB;colors: { 'color-7fc7bb': '#7FC7BB' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.780, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_7fc7bb">#7FC7BB</color>fill="#7FC7BB"More Teal Colors
#7FC7BB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FC7BB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FC7BB?
#7FC7BB is a light teal — rgb(127, 199, 187) in RGB and hsl(170, 39%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.32.
What is the RGB value of #7FC7BB?
#7FC7BB is rgb(127, 199, 187) — red 127, green 199, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FC7BB?
#7FC7BB converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FC7BB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FC7BB scores 1.95:1 against white and 10.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FC7BB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FC7BB 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 15.31, which is visibly different.
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