#A7CDBB Color
#A7CDBB is rgb(167, 205, 187) in RGB, hsl(152, 28%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(19%, 0%, 9%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#A7CDBBrgb(167, 205, 187)hsl(152, 28%, 73%)hsv(152, 19%, 80%)cmyk(19%, 0%, 9%, 20%)oklch(81.6% 0.048 164.8)lab(79.26% -15.78 4.61)lch(79.26% 16.44 163.72)What #A7CDBB 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 #A7CDBB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#A7CDBB Channel Values
How #A7CDBB 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 167 · G 205 · B 187 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 152° · S 28% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 152° · S 19% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 19% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.74:1 vs white · 12.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #A7CDBB 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 #A7CDBB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #A7CDBB; 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 #A7CDBB
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 #A7CDBB 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.
#A7CDBB#C7C7BB#BBCABB#C2C2BC#B7C6BC#AACBCB#A9CCC5#C4C4C4Using #A7CDBB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-a7cdbb: #A7CDBB;background-color: #A7CDBB;colors: { 'color-a7cdbb': '#A7CDBB' }Color(red: 0.655, green: 0.804, blue: 0.733)<color name="color_a7cdbb">#A7CDBB</color>fill="#A7CDBB"More Green Colors
#A7CDBB sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#A7CDBB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #A7CDBB?
#A7CDBB is a light green — rgb(167, 205, 187) in RGB and hsl(152, 28%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cambridge Blue (#A3C1AD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.9.
What is the RGB value of #A7CDBB?
#A7CDBB is rgb(167, 205, 187) — red 167, green 205, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #A7CDBB?
#A7CDBB converts to approximately cmyk(19%, 0%, 9%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #A7CDBB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #A7CDBB scores 1.74:1 against white and 12.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #A7CDBB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #A7CDBB 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 powderblue (#B0E0E6) at a CIE76 distance of 14.57, which is visibly different.
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