#7DEDE0 Color
#7DEDE0 is rgb(125, 237, 224) in RGB, hsl(173, 76%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 5%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), visibly different at ΔE 10.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7DEDE0rgb(125, 237, 224)hsl(173, 76%, 71%)hsv(173, 47%, 93%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 5%, 7%)oklch(87.6% 0.105 185.6)lab(86.90% -35.95 -4.16)lch(86.90% 36.19 186.61)What #7DEDE0 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 #7DEDE0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7DEDE0 Channel Values
How #7DEDE0 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 237 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 173° · S 76% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 173° · S 47% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 5% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.39:1 vs white · 15.06:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DEDE0 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 #7DEDE0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DEDE0; 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 #7DEDE0
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 #7DEDE0 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.
#7DEDE0#DFDFE0#C0E5E0#D1D1E2#B5DDE1#81EBEB#7FECE7#DADADAUsing #7DEDE0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7dede0: #7DEDE0;background-color: #7DEDE0;colors: { 'color-7dede0': '#7DEDE0' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.929, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_7dede0">#7DEDE0</color>fill="#7DEDE0"More Teal Colors
#7DEDE0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7DEDE0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7DEDE0?
#7DEDE0 is a light teal — rgb(125, 237, 224) in RGB and hsl(173, 76%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.85.
What is the RGB value of #7DEDE0?
#7DEDE0 is rgb(125, 237, 224) — red 125, green 237, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7DEDE0?
#7DEDE0 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 5%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7DEDE0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7DEDE0 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.06:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7DEDE0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7DEDE0 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 10.95, which is visibly different.
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