Palettes / Colors / #7FEAFA

#7FEAFA — Light Vivid Teal

#7FEAFA is a teal color we call Light Vivid Teal, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the teal family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: lightskyblue (#87CEFA) — not an exact match. CSS lightskyblue gives you #87CEFA, a different color; use #7FEAFA 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.

#7FEAFA 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 #FA9080; it also sits naturally between #80FACD and #80ACFA. 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 50% · Green 92% · Blue 98%

Cyan 49% · Magenta 6% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

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

Previews

CSS code for #7FEAFA

.text { color: #7FEAFA; }
.background { background-color: #7FEAFA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #7FEAFA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(127, 234, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(188, 92%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #7FEAFA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(127, 234, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #7FEAFA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(127, 234, 250, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FA9080:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #7FEAFA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #7FEAFA

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 #7FEAFA 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 #7FEAFA 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 #7FEAFA?

#7FEAFA is Light Vivid Teal, a teal color (RGB 127, 234, 250). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #7FEAFA?

#7FEAFA is RGB 127, 234, 250 — HSL 188°, 92%, 74% — CMYK 49%, 6%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #7FEAFA?

Its complement is #FA9080; analogous partners are #80FACD and #80ACFA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #7FEAFA for text?

Black text on #7FEAFA has a contrast ratio of 15.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.40:1.