#7DDEDC Color
#7DDEDC is rgb(125, 222, 220) in RGB, hsl(179, 60%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 1%, 13%) 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 7.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7DDEDCrgb(125, 222, 220)hsl(179, 60%, 68%)hsv(179, 44%, 87%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 1%, 13%)oklch(84.1% 0.092 193.8)lab(82.52% -30.29 -8.46)lch(82.52% 31.45 195.60)What #7DDEDC 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 #7DDEDC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7DDEDC Channel Values
How #7DDEDC 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 125 · G 222 · B 220 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 179° · S 60% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 179° · S 44% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 1% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.57:1 vs white · 13.35:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DDEDC 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 #7DDEDC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DDEDC; 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 #7DDEDC
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 #7DDEDC 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.
#7DDEDC#D1D1DC#B6D7DC#C5C5DE#ADCFDD#7EDEDE#7DDEDD#CECECEUsing #7DDEDC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ddedc: #7DDEDC;background-color: #7DDEDC;colors: { 'color-7ddedc': '#7DDEDC' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.871, blue: 0.863)<color name="color_7ddedc">#7DDEDC</color>fill="#7DDEDC"More Teal Colors
#7DDEDC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7DDEDC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7DDEDC?
#7DDEDC is a light teal — rgb(125, 222, 220) in RGB and hsl(179, 60%, 68%) 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 7.95.
What is the RGB value of #7DDEDC?
#7DDEDC is rgb(125, 222, 220) — red 125, green 222, and blue 220 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7DDEDC?
#7DDEDC converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 1%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7DDEDC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7DDEDC scores 1.57:1 against white and 13.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7DDEDC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7DDEDC 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 10.47, which is visibly different.
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