#7BC4BC Hex Color
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Pastel teal with a dusty, ashy cast, the kind you get when mixing gray into the base. #7bc4bc reads cool and unsaturated, so it stays calm even across large areas. Black text hits about 10.5:1 contrast on it, clearing AA for body copy. Try it as a background in wellness or healthcare work, paired with charcoal or deep plum.
Questions about #7bc4bc
What is #7bc4bc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7bc4bc is rgb(123, 196, 188), in HSL hsl(173, 38%, 63%) and in CMYK 37%, 0%, 4%, 23%.
What colors pair well with #7bc4bc?
#7bc4bc pairs well with charcoal, deep plum, and muted terracotta. Its dusty, low saturation flatters dark or earthy neighbors more than bright whites and vivid hues, which can wash it out.
Is #7bc4bc readable on white or black?
#7bc4bc has a 2.00:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.46:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.