#7CB4AD#7CB4AD
#7CB4AD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.059 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CB4AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 180, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 27%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 31%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.1%, 0%, 3.9%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, -19.76, -2.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 19.90, 186.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.91% -0.059 -0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.91% 0.059 186.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1737, 39.9430, 45.5415) |
| Luminance | 0.3995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 7.00
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.74
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.04
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 8.58
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.66
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CB4AD #B47C83
analogous
#7CB491 #7CB4AD #7C9FB4
triadic
#7CB4AD #AD7CB4 #B4AD7C
tetradic
#7CB4AD #917CB4 #B47C83 #9FB47C
square
#7CB4AD #917CB4 #B47C83 #9FB47C
split-complementary
#7CB4AD #B47C9F #B4917C
monochromatic
#42736D #589A92 #7CB4AD #A3CAC5 #CAE1DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#7CB4AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#7CB4AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CB4AD
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CB4AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CB4AD | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAEAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4A6AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6AB7B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7cb4ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 180, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.059 186.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a4cac5',
500: '#7cb4ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7cb4ad; $custom-light: #a4cac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7cb4ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 180,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.5,
"s": 27.184,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7291,
"c": 0.0594,
"h": 186.2
},
"luminance": 0.39945
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CB4AD
secondary
#D1BBBE
accent
#6470C4
background
#FAFCFC
surface
#F4F8F8
border
#CED1D1
text
#0F1312
muted
#7F8281