#A7EDFA
Closest named color: Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9). oklch(90.4% 0.072 210.4), rgb(167, 237, 250).
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Black text reads best on this color (16.13:1).
About this color
#A7EDFA is a very light, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.072 and its hue 210°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.13:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.072) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Robin's Egg Blue (#98EFF9) |
| Black text | 16.13:1 |
| White text | 1.30:1 |
Values
| HEX | #A7EDFA |
| RGB | rgb(167, 237, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 89%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.072 210.4) |
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 #A7EDFA | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc -17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #A7EDFA | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc 88.8 | Fine for body text |
| #A7EDFA text on white | 1.30:1 | Fails | Lc 14.9 | Not readable |
| #A7EDFA text on black | 16.13:1 | AAA | Lc -88.9 | 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
#EDF8FA
oklch(97.1% 0.012 209.8)
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Step 100
100
#D7EFF4
oklch(93.6% 0.026 211.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#A7EDFA
oklch(90.4% 0.072 210.4)
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Step 300
300
#73D1E2
oklch(80.9% 0.092 210.6)
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Step 400
400
#00B4CB
oklch(70.6% 0.122 210.8)
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Step 500
500
#009BAE
oklch(63.2% 0.109 210)
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Step 600
600
#008293
oklch(55.6% 0.096 210.7)
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Step 700
700
#006D7B
oklch(49% 0.085 210.2)
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Step 800
800
#005A65
oklch(42.8% 0.074 209.1)
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Step 900
900
#004B55
oklch(37.8% 0.065 210)
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Step 950
950
#002C33
oklch(26.9% 0.047 211.1)
#A7EDFA 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) | #E1E8FB | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D3DDFA | 0.063 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #89F3F1 | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.072 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #A7EDFA
#A7EDFA
oklch(90.4% 0.072 210.4)
- #FFD4CC
#FFD4CC
oklch(90.4% 0.05 30.4)
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 #A7EDFA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Robin's Egg Blue #98EFF9 ΔE 0.015
- Pale Turquoise #AFEEEE ΔE 0.019
- Diamond #B9F2FF ΔE 0.025
- Robin Egg Blue #8AF1FE ΔE 0.027
- Pale Sky Blue #BDF6FE ΔE 0.036
- Powder Blue #B0E0E6 ΔE 0.036
- Robin's Egg #6DEDFD ΔE 0.050
- Duck Egg Blue #C3FBF4 ΔE 0.053
Use #A7EDFA 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.