#7EE4C7
Closest named color: Light Teal (#90E4C1). oklch(84.9% 0.105 173.2), rgb(126, 228, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (13.80:1).
About this color
#7EE4C7 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 85%, its chroma 0.105 and its hue 173°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Teal (#90E4C1), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 13.80:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (85%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.105) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Light Teal (#90E4C1) |
| Black text | 13.80:1 |
| White text | 1.52:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EE4C7 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 228, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 65%, 69%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.9% 0.105 173.2) |
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 #7EE4C7 | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc -27.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7EE4C7 | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc 79.7 | Fine for body text |
| #7EE4C7 text on white | 1.52:1 | Fails | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7EE4C7 text on black | 13.80:1 | AAA | Lc -79.1 | 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
#EAFAF4
oklch(97.2% 0.019 171.5)
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Step 100
100
#D0F3E7
oklch(93.6% 0.04 172.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#7EE4C7
oklch(84.9% 0.105 173.2)
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Step 300
300
#48DDB9
oklch(81% 0.135 173.2)
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Step 400
400
#00BB99
oklch(70.6% 0.135 173.4)
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Step 500
500
#00A183
oklch(63.2% 0.121 173.2)
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Step 600
600
#00876D
oklch(55.6% 0.107 172.9)
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Step 700
700
#00725C
oklch(49.2% 0.094 173.1)
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Step 800
800
#005D4B
oklch(42.7% 0.081 173.5)
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Step 900
900
#004E3E
oklch(37.8% 0.073 172.9)
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Step 950
950
#002E24
oklch(26.9% 0.051 173.7)
#7EE4C7 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) | #DED9C6 | 0.109 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #CECDC9 | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59E6DB | 0.033 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D1D1D1 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EE4C7
#7EE4C7
oklch(84.9% 0.105 173.2)
- #FFB4D2
#FFB4D2
oklch(84.9% 0.094 353.6)
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 #7EE4C7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Teal #90E4C1 ΔE 0.017
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.043
- Turquoise #40E0D0 ΔE 0.044
- Hospital Green #9BE5AA ΔE 0.045
- Tiffany Blue #94D2BD ΔE 0.048
- Aqua Marine #2EE8BB ΔE 0.052
- Seafoam Blue #78D1B6 ΔE 0.053
- Celeste #A8DADC ΔE 0.063
Use #7EE4C7 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.