#7EFCFB
Closest named color: Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE). oklch(91.9% 0.113 194.7), rgb(126, 252, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.20:1).
About this color
#7EFCFB is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 195°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.20:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin Egg Blue (#8AF1FE) |
| Black text | 17.20:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7EFCFB |
| RGB | rgb(126, 252, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 95%, 74%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.9% 0.113 194.7) |
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 #7EFCFB | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #7EFCFB | 17.20:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #7EFCFB text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 10.6 | Not readable |
| #7EFCFB text on black | 17.20:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#E7FAF9
oklch(97.1% 0.02 193)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#7EFCFB
oklch(91.9% 0.113 194.7)
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Step 200
200
#98EAE9
oklch(88.4% 0.08 194.8)
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Step 300
300
#00DCDC
oklch(81% 0.138 194.8)
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Step 400
400
#00B7B7
oklch(70.6% 0.12 194.8)
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Step 500
500
#009D9D
oklch(63% 0.108 194.8)
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Step 600
600
#008484
oklch(55.5% 0.095 194.8)
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Step 700
700
#006F6F
oklch(49% 0.084 194.8)
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Step 800
800
#005B5B
oklch(42.7% 0.073 194.8)
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Step 900
900
#004C4C
oklch(37.7% 0.064 194.8)
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Step 950
950
#002D2D
oklch(26.9% 0.046 194.8)
#7EFCFB 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) | #EEF2FB | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D9E2FC | 0.110 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #20FFFB | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7EFCFB
#7EFCFB
oklch(91.9% 0.113 194.7)
- #FFDADB
#FFDADB
oklch(92% 0.041 16.1)
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 #7EFCFB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.032
- Bright Cyan #41FDFE ΔE 0.033
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.038
- Cyan #00FFFF ΔE 0.044
- Bright Turquoise #0FFEF9 ΔE 0.045
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.046
- Bright Light Blue #26F7FD ΔE 0.047
- Light Aqua #8CFFDB ΔE 0.047
Use #7EFCFB 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.