Information about #7BBAAC color
Basic facts about this digital color
#7BBAAC is a softly balanced water-like cyan that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Gulf Stream (#74B2A8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Kumutoto (#78AFB2) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).
In RGB terms — rgb(123, 186, 172) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #7BBAAC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#7BBAAC color variations
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#7BBAAC color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#7BBAAC color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#7BBAAC color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#7BBAAC color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#7BBAAC color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #7BBAAC color
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Nearest named colors to #7BBAAC
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#74B2A8
#78AFB2
#85B3B2
#7AC5B4
#6DB6AD
#7CB7BB
#6DAFA7
#7DA8A8
#82CBB2
#86ABA5
#8DBFA3
#8AAEA4
#7BBAAC color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#7BBAAC
- RGB123, 186, 172
- CMYK25, 0, 5, 27
- CSSrgb(123, 186, 172)
- HSL167°, 31%, 61%
- HSL Precise166.667°, 31.343%, 60.588%
- HSV167°, 34%, 73%
- HSB167°, 34%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.482
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
- GLSLvec3(0.482, 0.729, 0.675)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.482, 0.729, 0.675, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.482, 0.729, 0.675)
- Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID7BBAAC
- DECIMAL ID8108716
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
