#7FC2E1 Color
#7FC2E1 is rgb(127, 194, 225) in RGB, hsl(199, 62%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 14%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sky Blue (#87CEEB), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.41. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FC2E1rgb(127, 194, 225)hsl(199, 62%, 69%)hsv(199, 44%, 88%)cmyk(44%, 14%, 0%, 12%)oklch(78% 0.081 228.9)lab(74.80% -16.00 -22.60)lch(74.80% 27.69 234.70)What #7FC2E1 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 #7FC2E1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FC2E1 Channel Values
How #7FC2E1 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 127 · G 194 · B 225 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 199° · S 62% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 199° · S 44% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 14% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.96:1 vs white · 10.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FC2E1 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 #7FC2E1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FC2E1; 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 #7FC2E1
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 #7FC2E1 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.
#7FC2E1#B9B9E1#A5BDE1#AFAFE2#9EB7E2#77C6C6#7AC5D1#B9B9B9Using #7FC2E1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fc2e1: #7FC2E1;background-color: #7FC2E1;colors: { 'color-7fc2e1': '#7FC2E1' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.761, blue: 0.882)<color name="color_7fc2e1">#7FC2E1</color>fill="#7FC2E1"More Teal Colors
#7FC2E1 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FC2E1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FC2E1?
#7FC2E1 is a light teal — rgb(127, 194, 225) in RGB and hsl(199, 62%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sky Blue (#87CEEB), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.41.
What is the RGB value of #7FC2E1?
#7FC2E1 is rgb(127, 194, 225) — red 127, green 194, and blue 225 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FC2E1?
#7FC2E1 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 14%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FC2E1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FC2E1 scores 1.96:1 against white and 10.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FC2E1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FC2E1 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 4.41, which is very hard to tell apart.
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