#7CAEAE#7CAEAE
#7CAEAE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.053 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CAEAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 174, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 24%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 29%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 0%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.73, -16.43, -5.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.73, 17.27, 197.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.57% -0.0508 -0.0146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.57% 0.053 196) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0857, 37.6116, 45.6580) |
| Luminance | 0.3761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.92
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.63
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.03
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 10.07
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CAEAE #AE7C7C
analogous
#7CAE95 #7CAEAE #7C95AE
triadic
#7CAEAE #AE7CAE #AEAE7C
tetradic
#7CAEAE #957CAE #AE7C7C #95AE7C
square
#7CAEAE #957CAE #AE7C7C #95AE7C
split-complementary
#7CAEAE #AE7C95 #AE957C
monochromatic
#436D6D #5A9292 #7CAEAE #A2C5C5 #C8DDDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#7CAEAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#7CAEAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CAEAE
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CAEAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CAEAE | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A9AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA2AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AB1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7caeae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 174, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.053 196.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3c6c6',
500: '#7caeae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7caeae; $custom-light: #a3c6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7caeae",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 174,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 23.585,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71565,
"c": 0.0529,
"h": 196
},
"luminance": 0.37613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CAEAE
secondary
#CDB9B9
accent
#6868C0
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#0F1313
muted
#7F8282