Information about #7BA8AD color
Basic facts about this digital color
#7BA8AD is a gently muted aqua cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Cyan (#7DA8A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ziggurat (#81A6AA) and Kumutoto (#78AFB2).
The recipe behind #7BA8AD is rgb(123, 168, 173), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#7BA8AD color variations
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#7BA8AD color tints
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#7BA8AD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#7BA8AD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#7BA8AD color hues
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#7BA8AD 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 #7BA8AD color
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Nearest named colors to #7BA8AD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#7DA8A8
#81A6AA
#78AFB2
#77A1B5
#7D9EA8
#85A3B2
#74B2A8
#86ABA5
#739CA9
#849CA9
#85B3B2
#6DA5B4
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#7BA8AD
- RGB123, 168, 173
- CMYK20, 2, 0, 32
- CSSrgb(123, 168, 173)
- HSL186°, 23%, 58%
- HSL Precise186°, 23.364%, 58.039%
- HSV186°, 29%, 68%
- HSB186°, 29%, 68%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.482
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
- GLSLvec3(0.482, 0.659, 0.678)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.482, 0.659, 0.678, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.482, 0.659, 0.678)
- Percentage of Red in RGB48.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID7BA8AD
- DECIMAL ID8104109
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers330 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
