What color is #7FC1BB?

#7FC1BB is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Cyantific. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7FC1BB?

The RGB value is 127, 193, 187: 127 red, 193 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7FC1BB?

The complementary color is #C17F85, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7FC1BB?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 and white text 2.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7FC1BB color

#7FC1BB rgb(127, 193, 187)

Shades of teal

The hex color #7FC1BB is a light, desaturated spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 75.7% green and 73.3% blue (127, 193, 187).

Its hue angle is 175°, with 35% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 3% yellow and 24% black.

The closest named color is Cyantific (#77C9C2), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.25:1).

#7FC1BB color codes

HEX	`#7FC1BB`
RGB	`rgb(127, 193, 187)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 75.7%, 73.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(175, 35%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(175, 34%, 76%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 3%, 24%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.7, -22.25, -3.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.7, 22.55, 189.31)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(36.789, 46.238, 53.99)`
Decimal	`8372667`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7FC1BB, 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 #7FC1BB	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7FC1BB as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.05:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.25:1	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 #7FC1BB looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7fc1bb; }
.text { color: #7fc1bb; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fc1bb; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 193 187 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fc1bb, #7fa6c1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Medium Turquoise.

Questions

What color is #7FC1BB?: #7FC1BB is a light, desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Cyantific. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7FC1BB?: The RGB value is 127, 193, 187: 127 red, 193 green and 187 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7FC1BB?: The complementary color is #C17F85, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7FC1BB?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.25:1 and white text 2.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.