#7ECDD7 Color
#7ECDD7 is rgb(126, 205, 215) in RGB, hsl(187, 53%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 5%, 0%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7ECDD7rgb(126, 205, 215)hsl(187, 53%, 67%)hsv(187, 41%, 84%)cmyk(41%, 5%, 0%, 16%)oklch(80.1% 0.079 206)lab(77.59% -23.42 -13.07)lch(77.59% 26.81 209.16)What #7ECDD7 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 #7ECDD7, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7ECDD7 Channel Values
How #7ECDD7 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 205 · B 215 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 187° · S 53% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 187° · S 41% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 5% · Y 0% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.81:1 vs white · 11.6:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7ECDD7 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 #7ECDD7
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7ECDD7; 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 #7ECDD7
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 #7ECDD7 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.
#7ECDD7#C2C2D7#ABC7D7#B8B8D9#A4C1D8#7CCECE#7DCED2#C0C0C0Using #7ECDD7 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ecdd7: #7ECDD7;background-color: #7ECDD7;colors: { 'color-7ecdd7': '#7ECDD7' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.804, blue: 0.843)<color name="color_7ecdd7">#7ECDD7</color>fill="#7ECDD7"More Teal Colors
#7ECDD7 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7ECDD7 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7ECDD7?
#7ECDD7 is a light teal — rgb(126, 205, 215) in RGB and hsl(187, 53%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.04.
What is the RGB value of #7ECDD7?
#7ECDD7 is rgb(126, 205, 215) — red 126, green 205, and blue 215 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7ECDD7?
#7ECDD7 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 5%, 0%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7ECDD7 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7ECDD7 scores 1.81:1 against white and 11.6:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7ECDD7 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7ECDD7 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 10.6, which is visibly different.
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