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#7AE166 Color

#7AE166 is rgb(122, 225, 102) in RGB, hsl(110, 67%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 55%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pastel Green (#77DD77), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.64. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7AE166
HEX#7AE166
RGBrgb(122, 225, 102)
HSLhsl(110, 67%, 64%)
HSVhsv(110, 55%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 55%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(82.1% 0.188 140.5)
LABlab(81.35% -48.65 49.57)
LCHlch(81.35% 69.45 134.46)

What #7AE166 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 #7AE166, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 9.64Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 14.1Mint#98FF98ΔE 14.85Light Green#90EE90ΔE 15.26Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 15.45Mantis#74C365ΔE 17.01

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#7AE166 Channel Values

How #7AE166 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 122 · G 225 · B 1028-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 110° · S 67% · L 64%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 110° · S 55% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.64:1 vs white · 12.79:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AE166 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.64:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7AE166

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AE166; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7AE166
Complementary
#CC66E1
Analogous
#B8E166
Analogous
#66E18F
Triadic
#667AE1
Triadic
#E1667A
Split comp.
#8F66E1
Split comp.
#E166B8

Tints & Shades of #7AE166

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.

Tints

#8DE57B
#9FE990
#B2EDA6
#C0F1B7
#D3F5CC
#E5F9E1

Shades

#59D93F
#42C828
#36A220
#2A8019
#1E5912
#12370B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7AE166.

How #7AE166 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.

Typical#7AE166
Protanopia#D4D467
Protanomaly#B7D967
Deuteranopia#C7C76B
Deuteranomaly#ADD269
Tritanopia#8FD6D6
Tritanomaly#87DBB4
Achromatopsia#CACACA

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Using #7AE166 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7ae166: #7AE166;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7AE166;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ae166': '#7AE166' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.478, green: 0.882, blue: 0.400)
Android XML<color name="color_7ae166">#7AE166</color>
SVG fillfill="#7AE166"

More Green Colors

#7AE166 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7AE166 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7AE166?

#7AE166 is a light green — rgb(122, 225, 102) in RGB and hsl(110, 67%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pastel Green (#77DD77), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.64.

What is the RGB value of #7AE166?

#7AE166 is rgb(122, 225, 102) — red 122, green 225, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7AE166?

#7AE166 converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 55%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7AE166 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7AE166 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7AE166 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7AE166 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 15.26, which is visibly different.

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