#7AE6DB Color
#7AE6DB is rgb(122, 230, 219) in RGB, hsl(174, 68%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 5%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.19. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AE6DBrgb(122, 230, 219)hsl(174, 68%, 69%)hsv(174, 47%, 90%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 5%, 10%)oklch(85.7% 0.102 186.8)lab(84.66% -34.64 -4.82)lch(84.66% 34.97 187.92)What #7AE6DB 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 #7AE6DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AE6DB Channel Values
How #7AE6DB 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 122 · G 230 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 174° · S 68% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 174° · S 47% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AE6DB 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 #7AE6DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AE6DB; 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 #7AE6DB
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 #7AE6DB 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.
#7AE6DB#D8D8DB#BADEDB#CBCBDD#B0D6DC#7DE5E5#7CE5E1#D4D4D4Using #7AE6DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ae6db: #7AE6DB;background-color: #7AE6DB;colors: { 'color-7ae6db': '#7AE6DB' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.902, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_7ae6db">#7AE6DB</color>fill="#7AE6DB"More Teal Colors
#7AE6DB sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AE6DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AE6DB?
#7AE6DB is a light teal — rgb(122, 230, 219) in RGB and hsl(174, 68%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue Green (#8DD9CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.19.
What is the RGB value of #7AE6DB?
#7AE6DB is rgb(122, 230, 219) — red 122, green 230, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AE6DB?
#7AE6DB converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 5%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AE6DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AE6DB scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AE6DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AE6DB 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 10.04, which is visibly different.
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