#7ED4E2 Color
#7ED4E2 is rgb(126, 212, 226) in RGB, hsl(188, 63%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 6%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7ED4E2rgb(126, 212, 226)hsl(188, 63%, 69%)hsv(188, 44%, 89%)cmyk(44%, 6%, 0%, 11%)oklch(82.1% 0.085 209)lab(79.87% -24.44 -15.54)lch(79.87% 28.96 212.46)What #7ED4E2 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 #7ED4E2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7ED4E2 Channel Values
How #7ED4E2 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 212 · B 226 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 188° · S 63% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 188° · S 44% · V 89% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 6% · Y 0% · K 11% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.69:1 vs white · 12.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7ED4E2 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 #7ED4E2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7ED4E2; 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 #7ED4E2
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 #7ED4E2 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.
#7ED4E2#C9C9E2#B0CDE2#BDBDE4#A8C7E3#7AD6D6#7CD5DB#C7C7C7Using #7ED4E2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ed4e2: #7ED4E2;background-color: #7ED4E2;colors: { 'color-7ed4e2': '#7ED4E2' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.831, blue: 0.886)<color name="color_7ed4e2">#7ED4E2</color>fill="#7ED4E2"More Teal Colors
#7ED4E2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7ED4E2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7ED4E2?
#7ED4E2 is a light teal — rgb(126, 212, 226) in RGB and hsl(188, 63%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Blue (#7ED4E6), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.12.
What is the RGB value of #7ED4E2?
#7ED4E2 is rgb(126, 212, 226) — red 126, green 212, and blue 226 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7ED4E2?
#7ED4E2 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 6%, 0%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7ED4E2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7ED4E2 scores 1.69:1 against white and 12.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7ED4E2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7ED4E2 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 9.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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