#7FDCD3 Color
#7FDCD3 is rgb(127, 220, 211) in RGB, hsl(174, 57%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 4%, 14%) 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 5.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FDCD3rgb(127, 220, 211)hsl(174, 57%, 68%)hsv(174, 42%, 86%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 4%, 14%)oklch(83.4% 0.09 187.6)lab(81.83% -30.59 -4.72)lch(81.83% 30.95 188.77)What #7FDCD3 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 #7FDCD3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FDCD3 Channel Values
How #7FDCD3 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 220 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 57% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 42% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.61:1 vs white · 13.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FDCD3 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 #7FDCD3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FDCD3; 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 #7FDCD3
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 #7FDCD3 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.
#7FDCD3#D0D0D3#B5D5D3#C4C4D5#ACCED4#81DBDB#80DBD8#CCCCCCUsing #7FDCD3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fdcd3: #7FDCD3;background-color: #7FDCD3;colors: { 'color-7fdcd3': '#7FDCD3' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.863, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_7fdcd3">#7FDCD3</color>fill="#7FDCD3"More Teal Colors
#7FDCD3 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FDCD3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FDCD3?
#7FDCD3 is a light teal — rgb(127, 220, 211) in RGB and hsl(174, 57%, 68%) 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 5.09.
What is the RGB value of #7FDCD3?
#7FDCD3 is rgb(127, 220, 211) — red 127, green 220, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FDCD3?
#7FDCD3 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 4%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FDCD3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FDCD3 scores 1.61:1 against white and 13.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FDCD3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FDCD3 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 10.7, which is visibly different.
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