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#7DEDE6 Color

#7DEDE6 is rgb(125, 237, 230) in RGB, hsl(176, 76%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 3%, 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 8.13. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DEDE6
HEX#7DEDE6
RGBrgb(125, 237, 230)
HSLhsl(176, 76%, 71%)
HSVhsv(176, 47%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 3%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(87.8% 0.104 190.1)
LABlab(87.03% -34.84 -7.09)
LCHlch(87.03% 35.55 191.50)

What #7DEDE6 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 #7DEDE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Electric Blue#7DF9FFΔE 8.13Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 11.35Medium Turquoise#48D1CCΔE 11.38Pale Robin Egg Blue#96DED1ΔE 11.63Waterspout#A4F4F9ΔE 11.71Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 12.19

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

#7DEDE6 Channel Values

How #7DEDE6 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 237 · B 2308-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 176° · S 76% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 176° · S 47% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 3% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.39:1 vs white · 15.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DEDE6 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 text1.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text15.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7DEDE6 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7DEDE6

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DEDE6; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7DEDE6
Complementary
#ED7D84
Analogous
#7DEDAE
Analogous
#7DBDED
Triadic
#E67DED
Triadic
#EDE67D
Split comp.
#ED7DBD
Split comp.
#EDAE7D

Tints & Shades of #7DEDE6

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

#8FF0E9
#A1F2ED
#B3F5F0
#C0F6F3
#D2F9F6
#E4FBFA

Shades

#50E7DD
#28E2D5
#1ABCB2
#14948C
#0E6761
#093F3B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7DEDE6.

How #7DEDE6 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#7DEDE6
Protanopia#DFDFE6
Protanomaly#C0E5E6
Deuteranopia#D1D1E8
Deuteranomaly#B5DDE7
Tritanopia#7FECEC
Tritanomaly#7EECEA
Achromatopsia#DBDBDB

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7DEDE6 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7dede6: #7DEDE6;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DEDE6;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7dede6': '#7DEDE6' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.929, blue: 0.902)
Android XML<color name="color_7dede6">#7DEDE6</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DEDE6"

More Teal Colors

#7DEDE6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7DEDE6 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DEDE6?

#7DEDE6 is a light teal — rgb(125, 237, 230) in RGB and hsl(176, 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 8.13.

What is the RGB value of #7DEDE6?

#7DEDE6 is rgb(125, 237, 230) — red 125, green 237, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DEDE6?

#7DEDE6 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 3%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DEDE6 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DEDE6 scores 1.39:1 against white and 15.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DEDE6 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DEDE6 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 11.38, which is visibly different.

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