#7BE0C7 color
The hex color #7BE0C7 is a light, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 87.8% green and 78% blue (123, 224, 199).
Its hue angle is 165°, with 62% saturation and 68% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 45% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 12% black.
The closest named color is Sea Foam (#87E0CF), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.33:1).
#7BE0C7 color codes
| HEX | #7BE0C7 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(123, 224, 199) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(48.2%, 87.8%, 78%) | |
| HSL | hsl(165, 62%, 68%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(165, 45%, 88%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(45%, 0%, 11%, 12%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(82.72, -35.46, 3.08) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(82.72, 35.59, 175.04) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(45.129, 61.642, 63.542) | |
| Decimal | 8118471 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7BE0C7, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #7BE0C7 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7BE0C7 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.58:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #7BE0C7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dad5c6Protanopia
no red cones#c9c9c9Deuteranopia
no green cones#54e2d8Tritanopia
no blue cones#cececeAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7be0c7; }
.text { color: #7be0c7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7be0c7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 224 199 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7be0c7, #7bc6e0); }
Similar colors
#87e0cfSea Foam#87d7beCabbage#88ddccOpulent Turquoise#82dbccShimmering Blue#87dcceTantalising Teal#81d5c6Shore#96dfceBeach Glass#90e4c1Light Teal
Questions
- What color is #7BE0C7?
- #7BE0C7 is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Sea Foam. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7BE0C7?
- The RGB value is 123, 224, 199: 123 red, 224 green and 199 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7BE0C7?
- The complementary color is #E07B94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7BE0C7?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.33:1 and white text 1.58:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.