Palettes / Colors / #7DEAED

#7DEAED — Light Teal

#7DEAED is a teal color we call Light Teal, closest to the named color SkyBlue (#87CEEB). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: skyblue (#87CEEB) — not an exact match. CSS skyblue gives you #87CEEB, a different color; use #7DEAED when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#7DEAED is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #ED817D; it also sits naturally between #7DEDB9 and #7DB1ED. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 49% · Green 92% · Blue 93%

Cyan 47% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 0% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #7DEAED

.text { color: #7DEAED; }
.background { background-color: #7DEAED; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7DEAED; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(125, 234, 237); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(182, 76%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7DEAED; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(125, 234, 237, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7DEAED; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(125, 234, 237, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#7DEAED">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7DEAED">Div content here</div>

Shades of #7DEAED

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #ED817D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #7DEAED: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7DEAED

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #7DEAED looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #7DEAED rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #7DEAED?

#7DEAED is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 125, 234, 237). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7DEAED?

#7DEAED is RGB 125, 234, 237 — HSL 182°, 76%, 71% — CMYK 47%, 1%, 0%, 7%.

What colors go with #7DEAED?

Its complement is #ED817D; analogous partners are #7DEDB9 and #7DB1ED. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7DEAED for text?

Black text on #7DEAED has a contrast ratio of 14.86:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.41:1.