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#7AEBDA Color

#7AEBDA is rgb(122, 235, 218) in RGB, hsl(171, 74%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 7%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.98. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7AEBDA
HEX#7AEBDA
RGBrgb(122, 235, 218)
HSLhsl(171, 74%, 70%)
HSVhsv(171, 48%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 7%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(86.9% 0.107 182.8)
LABlab(86.07% -36.91 -2.25)
LCHlch(86.07% 36.98 183.48)

What #7AEBDA 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 #7AEBDA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every teal in the library.

#7AEBDA Channel Values

How #7AEBDA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 122 · G 235 · B 2188-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 171° · S 74% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 171° · S 48% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.43:1 vs white · 14.72:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AEBDA 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.43:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7AEBDA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AEBDA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Analogous
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Triadic
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Tints & Shades of #7AEBDA

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.

Tints

Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7AEBDA.

How #7AEBDA 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.

Typical#7AEBDA
Protanopia#DDDDDA
Protanomaly#BDE3DA
Deuteranopia#CECEDC
Deuteranomaly#B3DADB
Tritanopia#7FE9E9
Tritanomaly#7DEAE3
Achromatopsia#D8D8D8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7AEBDA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7aebda: #7AEBDA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7AEBDA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7aebda': '#7AEBDA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.478, green: 0.922, blue: 0.855)
Android XML<color name="color_7aebda">#7AEBDA</color>
SVG fillfill="#7AEBDA"

More Teal Colors

#7AEBDA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7AEBDA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7AEBDA?

#7AEBDA is a light teal — rgb(122, 235, 218) in RGB and hsl(171, 74%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.98.

What is the RGB value of #7AEBDA?

#7AEBDA is rgb(122, 235, 218) — red 122, green 235, and blue 218 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7AEBDA?

#7AEBDA converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 7%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7AEBDA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7AEBDA scores 1.43:1 against white and 14.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7AEBDA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7AEBDA 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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