#7CB6AF
A light, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #7CB6AF
At its core, #7CB6AF is a light and muted hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 182, 175).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 32% C, 0% M, 4% Y, and 29% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7CB6AF
RGB124, 182, 175
HSL172.8°, 28.4%, 60.0%
CMYK32%, 0%, 4%, 29%
HSV172.8°, 31.9%, 71.4%
LAB70.1, -20.3, -2.5
XYZ32.8, 40.8, 46.7
Decimal8173231
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7CB6AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #7CB6AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7CB6AF;
}