#7FE2CD color
The hex color #7FE2CD is a light, moderate spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 88.6% green and 80.4% blue (127, 226, 205).
Its hue angle is 167°, with 63% saturation and 69% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 11% black.
The closest named color is Sea Foam (#87E0CF), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.66:1).
#7FE2CD color codes
| HEX | #7FE2CD | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(127, 226, 205) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49.8%, 88.6%, 80.4%) | |
| HSL | hsl(167, 63%, 69%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(167, 44%, 89%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(44%, 0%, 9%, 11%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(83.6, -34.04, 1.21) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(83.6, 34.07, 177.97) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(46.964, 63.309, 67.491) | |
| Decimal | 8381133 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7FE2CD, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #7FE2CD | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 13.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7FE2CD as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.54:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 13.66:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #7FE2CD looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#dbd7ccProtanopia
no red cones#cacbcfDeuteranopia
no green cones#59e5dcTritanopia
no blue cones#d0d0d0Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7fe2cd; }
.text { color: #7fe2cd; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fe2cd; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 226 205 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fe2cd, #7fc6e2); }
Similar colors
#87e0cfSea Foam#88ddccOpulent Turquoise#82dbccShimmering Blue#87dcceTantalising Teal#96dfceBeach Glass#81d5c6Shore#87d7beCabbage#8edaccBambino
Closest common color name: Turquoise.
Questions
- What color is #7FE2CD?
- #7FE2CD is a light, moderate spring green, closest to the named color Sea Foam. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7FE2CD?
- The RGB value is 127, 226, 205: 127 red, 226 green and 205 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7FE2CD?
- The complementary color is #E27F94, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7FE2CD?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.66:1 and white text 1.54:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.