Color #07EAED Color / Colour Code #07EAED
This page shows the hex color code for color #07eaed (#07EAED). The colour is a cyan tone with 94% saturation and 48% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #07EAED against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#07EAED paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 151, 181, and 211 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 181, 301, and 61 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #07EAED
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 181 and saturation at 94%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 181 to 226 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 181 with its complement at 1 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #07EAED
Lightness variations at hue 181 and 94% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #07EAED
Design Use Cases for #07EAED
High-Impact Accent
With 94% saturation, #07EAED is highly vivid. Reserve this for elements that need maximum attention: primary action buttons, notification badges, error states, or promotional banners. Use sparingly alongside neutral tones to avoid visual fatigue.
Primary Interface Color
At 48% lightness, #07EAED is in the mid-range, making it ideal for interactive elements like buttons, links, and selected states. This lightness level ensures good contrast against both light and dark adjacent elements in most layouts.
Clarity & Technology
#07EAED is in the cyan spectrum (hue 181). Cyan evokes technology, clarity, and innovation. It works well for tech product interfaces, data visualization accents, loading indicators, and futuristic design themes. Cyan provides a modern alternative to traditional blues.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #07EAED (hue 181) to its complement at hue 1. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 211. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #07eaed, #ed0b07);
CSS Code for #07EAED
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About Color #07EAED (#07EAED)
#07EAED is a cyan color (colour) with RGB channel values of 7 red, 234 green, and 237 blue. The blue channel is dominant by a ratio of 33.9:1 over the weakest channel. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 181 degrees with 94% saturation and 48% lightness, placing it in the cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #07EAED is 166/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This is a medium-brightness color that can work with either dark or light text depending on font weight and size. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 97% cyan, 1% magenta, 0% yellow, and 7% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #07EAED against white is 1.50:1 and against black is 14.00:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 14.00:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #ED0B07 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #07EAED. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #07ED7E and #0777ED, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #07EAED
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #07EAED?
- #07EAED is Color #07EAED, a cyan color (colour) with RGB(7, 234, 237), HSL(181, 94%, 48%), and CMYK(97%, 1%, 0%, 7%). Its perceived brightness is 166/255.
- Is #07EAED accessible for text?
- Against white, #07EAED has a contrast ratio of 1.50:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 14.00:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #07EAED?
- The complementary colour is #ED0B07 (hue 1). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #07ED7E and #0777ED. The triadic palette adds #ED07EA and #EAED07 for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #07EAED in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #07eaed; or rgb(7, 234, 237); or hsl(181, 94%, 48%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 181 94% 48%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.