Color

#7FC1AD

Light muted cool teal. Nearest reference color: Eton blue.

RGB

0–255

127

193

173

CMYK

0–100%

34.2%

10.36%

24.31%

RGB describes how #7FC1AD is represented with light on digital screens. This color combines red 127, green 193 and blue 173.

CMYK describes the same color using the four components commonly used in printing: cyan 34.2%, magenta 0%, yellow 10.36% and black 24.31%.

HSL values

H 161.82° S 34.74% L 62.75%

In the HSL color model, #7FC1AD has a hue of 161.82°, 34.74% saturation and 62.75% lightness. The sliders below show where this color sits across each of these three dimensions.

Color insight

#7FC1AD is a light, cool teal with muted chroma.

Temperature: Cool
Lightness: Light
Chroma: Muted

Color formats

Copy #7FC1AD in a format ready to use in CSS, design tools or other applications.

HEX #7FC1AD

RGB rgb(127, 193, 173)

HSL hsl(161.82 34.74% 62.75%)

OKLCH oklch(0.760775 0.073503 173.2132)

CSS --color: #7FC1AD;

Tints of #7FC1AD

Tints are lighter variations of #7FC1AD. They keep the character of the original color while moving progressively toward a lighter appearance.

#BDFFEA #ACEFDA #9DE0CB #8ED0BC #7FC1AD

Shades of #7FC1AD

Shades are darker variations of #7FC1AD. Moving toward black increases visual depth while preserving the underlying hue of the color.

#7FC1AD #4E8F7C #1A604F #003126 #000805

Tones of #7FC1AD

Tones reduce the chroma of #7FC1AD, producing quieter and more muted variations without simply making the color lighter or darker.

#7FC1AD #8BBEAE #97BBAF #A1B7B0 #ABB4B1

Tonal range of #7FC1AD

A continuous light-to-dark scale places #7FC1AD between its lighter tints and deeper shades.

#BDFFEA #ACEFDA #9DE0CB #8ED0BC #7FC1AD #4E8F7C #1A604F #003126 #000805

CSS color scale

Use this tonal range as reusable CSS custom properties.

:root {
    --color-100: #BDFFEA;
    --color-200: #ACEFDA;
    --color-300: #9DE0CB;
    --color-400: #8ED0BC;
    --color-500: #7FC1AD;
    --color-600: #4E8F7C;
    --color-700: #1A604F;
    --color-800: #003126;
    --color-900: #000805;
}

Colors that go with #7FC1AD

Color harmonies for #7FC1AD are generated by rotating its hue in the OKLCH color space while preserving its lightness and chroma. This creates classic complementary, analogous, triadic and other hue relationships with more consistent perceptual balance.

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel, creating the strongest direct hue contrast.

#7FC1AD #D79EB5

Analogous

Neighboring hues that stay visually close to the original color.

#96BE93 #7FC1AD #76BFC6

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues that create a broader, balanced color relationship.

#7FC1AD #B3A9DC #D7A586

Split complementary

Two hues around the complementary color, providing contrast with more variation.

#7FC1AD #C9A2CD #DC9F9B

Tetradic

Four related hues forming two complementary pairs on the color wheel.

#7FC1AD #99B2E1 #D79EB5 #C8AE7B

CSS gradients with #7FC1AD

These gradients show how #7FC1AD moves toward white, black and its complementary color. Each gradient includes ready-to-use CSS that can be copied directly into a project.

Toward white

A light gradient that moves from the original color toward white.

#7FC1AD #A0D0C1 #C0E0D5 #E0EFEA #FFFFFF

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7FC1AD, #A0D0C1, #C0E0D5, #E0EFEA, #FFFFFF);

Toward black

A dark gradient that moves from the original color toward black.

#7FC1AD #548275 #2D4941 #0B1713 #000000

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7FC1AD, #548275, #2D4941, #0B1713, #000000);

Toward the complementary color

A gradient connecting the original color with its complementary hue.

#7FC1AD #7ABDD1 #99B2E1 #BEA5D6 #D79EB5

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7FC1AD, #7ABDD1, #99B2E1, #BEA5D6, #D79EB5);

Text contrast and accessibility

Contrast determines how clearly text can be distinguished from #7FC1AD. The values below compare white and black text using WCAG contrast ratios.

White text

2.07:1

AA normal Fail AA large Fail AAA normal Fail

Black text

10.13:1

AA normal Pass AA large Pass AAA normal Pass

Recommended text color: #000000 . Relative luminance: 0.4567 .

Accessible CSS

Use the recommended text color with #7FC1AD as the background.

background-color: #7FC1AD;
color: #000000;

Using #7FC1AD in design

See how #7FC1AD works in a simple interface. The examples below use the color as a background, accent and interface element, with text chosen from its accessibility result.

Background

Paletico Color in context

#7FC1AD used as a full background with its recommended text color.

Accent

Accent color

Use #7FC1AD to emphasize selected interface elements without filling the entire surface.

Example action

Tonal pair

#ACEFDA

#7FC1AD

#003126

Colors similar to #7FC1AD

These nearby colors are generated from perceptual variations of #7FC1AD, including changes in lightness, chroma and hue.

#98DBC6 #66A894 #5CC8AB #99BAAF #86C0A4 #7AC1B6 #92CDB1 #6DB4A9

Color vision simulation

The simulations below show mathematical approximations of how #7FC1AD may shift under three forms of color vision deficiency. They are simulations, not a diagnosis or an exact representation of any individual person's vision.

Protanopia #BDB9AC Deuteranopia #B1B1AE Tritanopia #6CC2BB

Simulation based on the model by Machado, Oliveira and Fernandes (2009), published in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.113.

Advanced color values

Beyond RGB, CMYK and HSL, #7FC1AD can also be represented in perceptual and device-independent color spaces used in color science and modern design tools.

XYZ

X: 35.3625
Y: 45.667
Z: 46.4783

CIELAB

L*: 73.329
a*: -25.4233
b*: 3.4264

OKLab

L: 0.760775
a: -0.072988
b: 0.008686

OKLCH

L: 0.760775
C: 0.073503
H: 173.2132°