Palettes / Colors / #7FE2EB
#7FE2EB — Light Teal
#7FE2EB 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 #7FE2EB 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.
#7FE2EB 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 #EB887F; it also sits naturally between #7FEBBE and #7FACEB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #7FE2EB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 127, 226, 235 |
| HSL | 185°, 73%, 71% |
| HSV | 185°, 46%, 92% |
| CMYK | 46%, 4%, 0%, 8% |
| XYZ | 50.94, 64.90, 88.44 |
| Yxy | 64.90, 0.2494, 0.3177 |
| CIE-Lab | 84.43, -26.75, -13.44 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.56, -24.18, -13.58 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 50% · Green 89% · Blue 92%
Cyan 46% · Magenta 4% · Yellow 0% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #7FE2EB
.text { color: #7FE2EB; }
.background { background-color: #7FE2EB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7FE2EB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(127, 226, 235); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(185, 73%, 71%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7FE2EB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(127, 226, 235, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7FE2EB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(127, 226, 235, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#7FE2EB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#7FE2EB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #EB887F:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.50:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 13.98:1 AAA |
Best text color on #7FE2EB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7FE2EB
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 #7FE2EB: ·
How #7FE2EB 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 #7FE2EB 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 #7FE2EB?
#7FE2EB is Light Teal, a teal color (RGB 127, 226, 235). Its closest standard named color is SkyBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #7FE2EB?
#7FE2EB is RGB 127, 226, 235 — HSL 185°, 73%, 71% — CMYK 46%, 4%, 0%, 8%.
What colors go with #7FE2EB?
Its complement is #EB887F; analogous partners are #7FEBBE and #7FACEB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #7FE2EB for text?
Black text on #7FE2EB has a contrast ratio of 13.98:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.50:1.