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#7DE6ED Color

#7DE6ED is rgb(125, 230, 237) in RGB, hsl(184, 76%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 3%, 0%, 7%) 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 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DE6ED
HEX#7DE6ED
RGBrgb(125, 230, 237)
HSLhsl(184, 76%, 71%)
HSVhsv(184, 47%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 3%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86.4% 0.098 201.2)
LABlab(85.21% -30.50 -13.41)
LCHlch(85.21% 33.32 203.74)

What #7DE6ED 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 #7DE6ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Electric Blue#7DF9FFΔE 7.44Medium Sky Blue#80DAEBΔE 7.6Aquamarine (Crayola)#95E0E8ΔE 8.05Sky Blue (Crayola)#76D7EAΔE 8.31Waterspout#A4F4F9ΔE 8.92Middle Blue#7ED4E6ΔE 9.55

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

#7DE6ED Channel Values

How #7DE6ED 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 125 · G 230 · B 2378-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 184° · S 76% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 184° · S 47% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 3% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.46:1 vs white · 14.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DE6ED 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 text1.46:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7DE6ED in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7DE6ED

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DE6ED; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7DE6ED
Complementary
#ED847D
Analogous
#7DEDBD
Analogous
#7DAEED
Triadic
#ED7DE6
Triadic
#E6ED7D
Split comp.
#ED7DAE
Split comp.
#EDBD7D

Tints & Shades of #7DE6ED

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

#8FE9F0
#A1EDF2
#B3F0F5
#C0F3F6
#D2F6F9
#E4FAFB

Shades

#50DDE7
#28D5E2
#1AB2BC
#148C94
#0E6167
#093B3F

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7DE6ED.

How #7DE6ED 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#7DE6ED
Protanopia#D9D9ED
Protanomaly#BBDEED
Deuteranopia#CBCBEF
Deuteranomaly#B1D6EE
Tritanopia#7BE7E7
Tritanomaly#7CE7E9
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7DE6ED in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7de6ed: #7DE6ED;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DE6ED;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7de6ed': '#7DE6ED' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.902, blue: 0.929)
Android XML<color name="color_7de6ed">#7DE6ED</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DE6ED"

More Teal Colors

#7DE6ED sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7DE6ED Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DE6ED?

#7DE6ED is a light teal — rgb(125, 230, 237) in RGB and hsl(184, 76%, 71%) 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 7.44.

What is the RGB value of #7DE6ED?

#7DE6ED is rgb(125, 230, 237) — red 125, green 230, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DE6ED?

#7DE6ED converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 3%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DE6ED be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DE6ED scores 1.46:1 against white and 14.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DE6ED as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DE6ED 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 12.84, which is visibly different.

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