#7EE2EA
Closest named color: Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD). oklch(85.5% 0.095 202.3), rgb(126, 226, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.95:1).
About this color
#7EE2EA is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 202°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.95:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg (#6DEDFD) |
| Black text | 13.95:1 |
| White text | 1.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EE2EA |
| RGB | rgb(126, 226, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 72%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.5% 0.095 202.3) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7EE2EA | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc -26.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7EE2EA | 13.95:1 | AAA | Lc 80.3 | Fine for body text |
| #7EE2EA text on white | 1.50:1 | Fails | Lc 23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7EE2EA text on black | 13.95:1 | AAA | Lc -79.8 | Fine for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 200.
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Step 50
50
#EAF9FA
oklch(97.1% 0.016 201.7)
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Step 100
100
#D0F1F4
oklch(93.5% 0.035 203.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#7EE2EA
oklch(85.5% 0.095 202.3)
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Step 300
300
#44D7E2
oklch(80.8% 0.121 202.4)
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Step 400
400
#00B6C1
oklch(70.7% 0.12 202.5)
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Step 500
500
#009CA5
oklch(63.1% 0.107 202)
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Step 600
600
#00838B
oklch(55.5% 0.095 202.3)
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Step 700
700
#006E75
oklch(49% 0.083 202.5)
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Step 800
800
#005A60
oklch(42.6% 0.073 202.7)
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Step 900
900
#004B50
oklch(37.6% 0.064 202.5)
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Step 950
950
#002D30
oklch(27% 0.046 201.8)
#7EE2EA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #D5DAEB | 0.096 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C3CDEB | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43E9E4 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D2D2D2 | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EE2EA
#7EE2EA
oklch(85.5% 0.095 202.3)
- #FFBCB8
#FFBCB8
oklch(85.6% 0.078 22.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7EE2EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.033
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.043
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.046
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.047
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.049
- Light Blue #ADD8E6 ΔE 0.050
- Sky Blue #87CEEB ΔE 0.055
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.059
Use #7EE2EA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.