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Riptide

#7EE7DB

Riptide is a cool light color with the hex code #7EE7DB. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 126, 231, 219 in digital design or CMYK 45%, 0%, 5%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Riptide color values

HEX
#7EE7DB
RGB
126, 231, 219
HSL
173°, 69%, 70%
CMYK
45, 0, 5, 9

About this color

Riptide sits at 173° on the color wheel with 69% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. At 69% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Riptide is rendered as rgb(126, 231, 219), where the green channel leads at 231, with red and blue channels close behind. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Riptide translates to a CMYK breakdown of 45C 0M 5Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (45%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Riptide

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7EE7DB;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 126, 231, 219;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7EE7DB',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 45%
M: 0%
Y: 5%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(126, 231, 219)
rgba(126, 231, 219, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7EE7DB?
#7EE7DB is Riptide, a cool light color with RGB values of 126, 231, 219. It has a hue of 173°, 69% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7EE7DB?
The RGB color code for #7EE7DB is rgb(126, 231, 219). This means it contains 126 red, 231 green, and 219 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Riptide a warm or cool color?
Riptide (#7EE7DB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7EE7DB in CSS?
You can use #7EE7DB in CSS with: background-color: #7EE7DB; or color: #7EE7DB; or as an RGB value: rgb(126, 231, 219). For print design, use CMYK: 45%, 0%, 5%, 9%.