#7EF1E8
Closest named color: Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE). oklch(88.8% 0.106 188.7), rgb(126, 241, 232).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.63:1).
About this color
#7EF1E8 is a light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 189°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.63:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE) |
| Black text | 15.63:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EF1E8 |
| RGB | rgb(126, 241, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 80%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.8% 0.106 188.7) |
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 #7EF1E8 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #7EF1E8 | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #7EF1E8 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #7EF1E8 text on black | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc -87.0 | 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
#E9FAF8
oklch(97.2% 0.018 188.4)
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Step 100
100
#CDF3EF
oklch(93.6% 0.04 188.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#7EF1E8
oklch(88.8% 0.106 188.7)
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Step 300
300
#1FDCD2
oklch(80.8% 0.136 188.9)
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Step 400
400
#00B9B0
oklch(70.8% 0.123 188.6)
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Step 500
500
#009E97
oklch(63.1% 0.109 189.2)
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Step 600
600
#00857E
oklch(55.6% 0.097 188.3)
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Step 700
700
#00706A
oklch(49.1% 0.085 188.3)
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Step 800
800
#005C57
oklch(42.8% 0.074 188.4)
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Step 900
900
#004C48
oklch(37.6% 0.065 188.7)
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Step 950
950
#002E2B
oklch(27.1% 0.047 188)
#7EF1E8 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) | #E6E7E8 | 0.112 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3D8E9 | 0.106 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3FF6EE | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.107 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EF1E8
#7EF1E8
oklch(88.8% 0.106 188.7)
- #FFCAD2
#FFCAD2
oklch(88.8% 0.061 8.2)
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 #7EF1E8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.034
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.036
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.036
- Light Turquoise #7EF4CC ΔE 0.042
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.043
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.045
- Bright Aqua #0BF9EA ΔE 0.048
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.048
Use #7EF1E8 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.