#7EBFC8 Color
#7EBFC8 is rgb(126, 191, 200) in RGB, hsl(187, 40%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 4%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7EBFC8rgb(126, 191, 200)hsl(187, 40%, 64%)hsv(187, 37%, 78%)cmyk(37%, 4%, 0%, 22%)oklch(76.4% 0.067 206.9)lab(73.22% -19.82 -11.49)lch(73.22% 22.91 210.10)What #7EBFC8 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 #7EBFC8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7EBFC8 Channel Values
How #7EBFC8 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 126 · G 191 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 40% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 37% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 4% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.06:1 vs white · 10.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7EBFC8 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 #7EBFC8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7EBFC8; 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 #7EBFC8
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 #7EBFC8 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.
#7EBFC8#B6B6C8#A3BAC8#ADADC9#9CB4C9#7CC0C0#7DC0C3#B4B4B4Using #7EBFC8 in Code
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--color-7ebfc8: #7EBFC8;background-color: #7EBFC8;colors: { 'color-7ebfc8': '#7EBFC8' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.749, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_7ebfc8">#7EBFC8</color>fill="#7EBFC8"More Teal Colors
#7EBFC8 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7EBFC8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7EBFC8?
#7EBFC8 is a light teal — rgb(126, 191, 200) in RGB and hsl(187, 40%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.52.
What is the RGB value of #7EBFC8?
#7EBFC8 is rgb(126, 191, 200) — red 126, green 191, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7EBFC8?
#7EBFC8 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 4%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7EBFC8 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7EBFC8 scores 2.06:1 against white and 10.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7EBFC8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7EBFC8 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 skyblue (#87CEEB) at a CIE76 distance of 11.96, which is visibly different.
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