#7AAE7F Color
#7AAE7F is rgb(122, 174, 127) in RGB, hsl(126, 24%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(30%, 0%, 27%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AAE7Frgb(122, 174, 127)hsl(126, 24%, 58%)hsv(126, 30%, 68%)cmyk(30%, 0%, 27%, 32%)oklch(70.1% 0.088 147)lab(66.49% -25.15 18.50)lch(66.49% 31.22 143.67)What #7AAE7F Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7AAE7F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AAE7F Channel Values
How #7AAE7F breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 122 · G 174 · B 127 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 24% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 30% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 30% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.56:1 vs white · 8.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AAE7F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #7AAE7F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AAE7F; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7AAE7F
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #7AAE7F Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#7AAE7F#A7A77F#97AA7F#9F9F81#92A580#82A9A9#7FAB9A#A2A2A2Using #7AAE7F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7aae7f: #7AAE7F;background-color: #7AAE7F;colors: { 'color-7aae7f': '#7AAE7F' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.682, blue: 0.498)<color name="color_7aae7f">#7AAE7F</color>fill="#7AAE7F"More Green Colors
#7AAE7F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AAE7F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AAE7F?
#7AAE7F is a mid-tone green — rgb(122, 174, 127) in RGB and hsl(126, 24%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.39.
What is the RGB value of #7AAE7F?
#7AAE7F is rgb(122, 174, 127) — red 122, green 174, and blue 127 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AAE7F?
#7AAE7F converts to approximately cmyk(30%, 0%, 27%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AAE7F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AAE7F scores 2.56:1 against white and 8.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AAE7F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AAE7F is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 6.39, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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