#7AEBDE Color
#7AEBDE is rgb(122, 235, 222) in RGB, hsl(173, 74%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 6%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise (#40E0D0), visibly different at ΔE 10.37. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AEBDErgb(122, 235, 222)hsl(173, 74%, 70%)hsv(173, 48%, 92%)cmyk(48%, 0%, 6%, 8%)oklch(87% 0.106 185.7)lab(86.16% -36.18 -4.20)lch(86.16% 36.43 186.62)What #7AEBDE 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 #7AEBDE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AEBDE Channel Values
How #7AEBDE 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 235 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 74% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 48% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 0% · Y 6% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.77:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AEBDE 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 #7AEBDE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AEBDE; 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 #7AEBDE
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 #7AEBDE 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.
#7AEBDE#DDDDDE#BDE3DE#CECEE0#B3DADF#7EE9E9#7CEAE5#D8D8D8Using #7AEBDE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7aebde: #7AEBDE;background-color: #7AEBDE;colors: { 'color-7aebde': '#7AEBDE' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.922, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_7aebde">#7AEBDE</color>fill="#7AEBDE"More Teal Colors
#7AEBDE sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AEBDE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AEBDE?
#7AEBDE is a light teal — rgb(122, 235, 222) in RGB and hsl(173, 74%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise (#40E0D0), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.37.
What is the RGB value of #7AEBDE?
#7AEBDE is rgb(122, 235, 222) — red 122, green 235, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AEBDE?
#7AEBDE converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 6%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AEBDE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AEBDE scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AEBDE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AEBDE 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 10.37, which is visibly different.
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