Palettes / Colors / #7EBFCC
#7EBFCC — Muted Teal
#7EBFCC is a teal color we call Muted 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 #7EBFCC 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.
#7EBFCC is a cool teal color associated with freshness, clarity and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.
Its strongest partner is its complement #CC8C7F; it also sits naturally between #7FCCB3 and #7F99CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #7EBFCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | 126, 191, 204 |
| HSL | 190°, 43%, 65% |
| HSV | 190°, 38%, 80% |
| CMYK | 38%, 6%, 0%, 20% |
| XYZ | 38.13, 46.06, 64.01 |
| Yxy | 46.06, 0.2573, 0.3108 |
| CIE-Lab | 73.58, -17.36, -13.09 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.87, -15.07, -12.57 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 49% · Green 75% · Blue 80%
Cyan 38% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 20%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #7EBFCC
.text { color: #7EBFCC; }
.background { background-color: #7EBFCC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7EBFCC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(126, 191, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(190, 43%, 65%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7EBFCC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(126, 191, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7EBFCC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(126, 191, 204, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#7EBFCC">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7EBFCC">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CC8C7F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.06:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 10.21:1 AAA |
Best text color on #7EBFCC: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7EBFCC
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #7EBFCC: ·
How #7EBFCC 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 #7EBFCC rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #7EBFCC?
#7EBFCC is Muted Teal, a teal color (RGB 126, 191, 204). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #7EBFCC?
#7EBFCC is RGB 126, 191, 204 — HSL 190°, 43%, 65% — CMYK 38%, 6%, 0%, 20%.
What colors go with #7EBFCC?
Its complement is #CC8C7F; analogous partners are #7FCCB3 and #7F99CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #7EBFCC for text?
Black text on #7EBFCC has a contrast ratio of 10.21:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.06:1.