#7AEDFA Color
#7AEDFA is rgb(122, 237, 250) in RGB, hsl(186, 93%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 5%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AEDFArgb(122, 237, 250)hsl(186, 93%, 73%)hsv(186, 51%, 98%)cmyk(51%, 5%, 0%, 2%)oklch(88.3% 0.106 205.2)lab(87.41% -31.61 -16.95)lch(87.41% 35.87 208.21)What #7AEDFA 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 #7AEDFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AEDFA Channel Values
How #7AEDFA 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 237 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 186° · S 93% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 186° · S 51% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.37:1 vs white · 15.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AEDFA 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 #7AEDFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AEDFA; 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 #7AEDFA
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 #7AEDFA 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.
#7AEDFA#DFDFFA#BFE5FA#D0D0FC#B4DCFB#76EFEF#78EEF3#DCDCDCUsing #7AEDFA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7aedfa: #7AEDFA;background-color: #7AEDFA;colors: { 'color-7aedfa': '#7AEDFA' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.929, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_7aedfa">#7AEDFA</color>fill="#7AEDFA"More Teal Colors
#7AEDFA sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AEDFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AEDFA?
#7AEDFA is a light teal — rgb(122, 237, 250) in RGB and hsl(186, 93%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #7AEDFA?
#7AEDFA is rgb(122, 237, 250) — red 122, green 237, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AEDFA?
#7AEDFA converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 5%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AEDFA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AEDFA scores 1.37:1 against white and 15.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AEDFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AEDFA 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 paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.27, which is visibly different.
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