#07CAE9 Color
#07CAE9 is rgb(7, 202, 233) in RGB, hsl(188, 94%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(97%, 13%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), visibly different at ΔE 10.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#07CAE9rgb(7, 202, 233)hsl(188, 94%, 47%)hsv(188, 97%, 91%)cmyk(97%, 13%, 0%, 9%)oklch(77.2% 0.135 214)lab(74.40% -34.70 -27.83)lch(74.40% 44.48 218.73)What #07CAE9 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #07CAE9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#07CAE9 Channel Values
How #07CAE9 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 7 · G 202 · B 233 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 94% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 97% · V 91% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 97% · M 13% · Y 0% · K 9% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #07CAE9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #07CAE9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #07CAE9; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #07CAE9
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #07CAE9 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#07CAE9#BABAE9#94C1E9#A9A9EB#86B7EA#00CECE#00CDD9#B8B8B8Using #07CAE9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-07cae9: #07CAE9;background-color: #07CAE9;colors: { 'color-07cae9': '#07CAE9' }Color(red: 0.027, green: 0.792, blue: 0.914)<color name="color_07cae9">#07CAE9</color>fill="#07CAE9"More Teal Colors
#07CAE9 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#07CAE9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #07CAE9?
#07CAE9 is a mid-tone teal — rgb(7, 202, 233) in RGB and hsl(188, 94%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#00CCFF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.96.
What is the RGB value of #07CAE9?
#07CAE9 is rgb(7, 202, 233) — red 7, green 202, and blue 233 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #07CAE9?
#07CAE9 converts to approximately cmyk(97%, 13%, 0%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #07CAE9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #07CAE9 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #07CAE9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #07CAE9 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkturquoise (#00CED1) at a CIE76 distance of 15.65, which is visibly different.
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