#7AF4FF Color
#7AF4FF is rgb(122, 244, 255) in RGB, hsl(185, 100%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 4%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AF4FFrgb(122, 244, 255)hsl(185, 100%, 74%)hsv(185, 52%, 100%)cmyk(52%, 4%, 0%, 0%)oklch(90.1% 0.11 203.2)lab(89.51% -33.60 -16.42)lch(89.51% 37.39 206.05)What #7AF4FF 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 #7AF4FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AF4FF Channel Values
How #7AF4FF 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 244 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 185° · S 100% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 185° · S 52% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AF4FF 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 #7AF4FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AF4FF; 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 #7AF4FF
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 #7AF4FF 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.
#7AF4FF#E5E5FF#C3EBFF#D6D6FF#B8E2FF#76F5F5#78F5F9#E2E2E2Using #7AF4FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7af4ff: #7AF4FF;background-color: #7AF4FF;colors: { 'color-7af4ff': '#7AF4FF' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.957, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_7af4ff">#7AF4FF</color>fill="#7AF4FF"More Teal Colors
#7AF4FF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AF4FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AF4FF?
#7AF4FF is a light teal — rgb(122, 244, 255) in RGB and hsl(185, 100%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #7AF4FF?
#7AF4FF is rgb(122, 244, 255) — red 122, green 244, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AF4FF?
#7AF4FF converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 4%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AF4FF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AF4FF scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AF4FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AF4FF 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 15.84, which is visibly different.
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