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#7DE8CF Color

#7DE8CF is rgb(125, 232, 207) in RGB, hsl(166, 70%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 9%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DE8CF
HEX#7DE8CF
RGBrgb(125, 232, 207)
HSLhsl(166, 70%, 70%)
HSVhsv(166, 46%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 9%)
OKLCHoklch(86% 0.106 176.6)
LABlab(85.10% -36.90 2.09)
LCHlch(85.10% 36.96 176.76)

What #7DE8CF 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 #7DE8CF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 8.6Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 10.7Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 11.17Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 11.33Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 11.38Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 11.44

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

#7DE8CF Channel Values

How #7DE8CF 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 232 · B 2078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 166° · S 70% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 166° · S 46% · V 91%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 9%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.47:1 vs white · 14.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DE8CF 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 text1.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7DE8CF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7DE8CF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DE8CF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7DE8CF
Complementary
#E87D96
Analogous
#7DE89A
Analogous
#7DCBE8
Triadic
#CF7DE8
Triadic
#E8CF7D
Split comp.
#E87DCB
Split comp.
#E89A7D

Tints & Shades of #7DE8CF

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

#8EEBD5
#A0EEDC
#B1F1E2
#C2F4E9
#D4F7EF
#E5FAF5

Shades

#56E1C1
#2BDAB1
#20B693
#188B70
#126451
#0A382E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7DE8CF.

How #7DE8CF 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#7DE8CF
Protanopia#DADACF
Protanomaly#BCE0CF
Deuteranopia#CDCDD1
Deuteranomaly#B2D8D0
Tritanopia#83E5E5
Tritanomaly#81E6DD
Achromatopsia#D5D5D5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7DE8CF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7de8cf: #7DE8CF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DE8CF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7de8cf': '#7DE8CF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.910, blue: 0.812)
Android XML<color name="color_7de8cf">#7DE8CF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DE8CF"

More Green Colors

#7DE8CF sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7DE8CF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DE8CF?

#7DE8CF is a light green — rgb(125, 232, 207) in RGB and hsl(166, 70%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.

What is the RGB value of #7DE8CF?

#7DE8CF is rgb(125, 232, 207) — red 125, green 232, and blue 207 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DE8CF?

#7DE8CF converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 11%, 9%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DE8CF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DE8CF scores 1.47:1 against white and 14.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DE8CF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DE8CF 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 11.17, which is visibly different.

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