#7AD197 Color
#7AD197 is rgb(122, 209, 151) in RGB, hsl(140, 49%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 28%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AD197rgb(122, 209, 151)hsl(140, 49%, 65%)hsv(140, 42%, 82%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 28%, 18%)oklch(79% 0.119 153.6)lab(77.23% -36.99 20.32)lch(77.23% 42.20 151.22)What #7AD197 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 #7AD197, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AD197 Channel Values
How #7AD197 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 209 · B 151 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 140° · S 49% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 140° · S 42% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.39:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AD197 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 #7AD197
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AD197; 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 #7AD197
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 #7AD197 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.
#7AD197#C6C697#ACCA97#BABA9A#A4C499#85CBCB#81CDB8#BFBFBFUsing #7AD197 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ad197: #7AD197;background-color: #7AD197;colors: { 'color-7ad197': '#7AD197' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.820, blue: 0.592)<color name="color_7ad197">#7AD197</color>fill="#7AD197"More Green Colors
#7AD197 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AD197 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AD197?
#7AD197 is a light green — rgb(122, 209, 151) in RGB and hsl(140, 49%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.69.
What is the RGB value of #7AD197?
#7AD197 is rgb(122, 209, 151) — red 122, green 209, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AD197?
#7AD197 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 28%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7AD197 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AD197 scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.39:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AD197 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AD197 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.62, which is visibly different.
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