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#7AE1AA Color

#7AE1AA is rgb(122, 225, 170) in RGB, hsl(148, 63%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 0%, 24%, 12%) 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 8.65. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7AE1AA
HEX#7AE1AA
RGBrgb(122, 225, 170)
HSLhsl(148, 63%, 68%)
HSVhsv(148, 46%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(46%, 0%, 24%, 12%)
OKLCHoklch(83.3% 0.125 158.7)
LABlab(82.24% -40.76 17.29)
LCHlch(82.24% 44.27 157.01)

What #7AE1AA 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 #7AE1AA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 8.65Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 9.06Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 10.27Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 10.99Spearmint#4FE7B0ΔE 11.02Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 11.97

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

#7AE1AA Channel Values

How #7AE1AA 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 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 148° · S 63% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 148° · S 46% · V 88%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 46% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 12%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.59:1 vs white · 13.18:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AE1AA 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 text1.59:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text13.18:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7AE1AA in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7AE1AA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AE1AA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7AE1AA
Complementary
#E17AB1
Analogous
#7DE17A
Analogous
#7AE1DD
Triadic
#AA7AE1
Triadic
#E1AA7A
Split comp.
#DD7AE1
Split comp.
#E17A7D

Tints & Shades of #7AE1AA

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

#8BE5B5
#9FE9C2
#B0EDCD
#C1F1D7
#D1F5E2
#E6F9EF

Shades

#55D892
#2FD07A
#27AA64
#1D814C
#155B36
#0C3620

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7AE1AA.

How #7AE1AA 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#7AE1AA
Protanopia#D4D4AA
Protanomaly#B7D9AA
Deuteranopia#C7C7AD
Deuteranomaly#ADD2AC
Tritanopia#86DBDB
Tritanomaly#82DDC9
Achromatopsia#CDCDCD

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Using #7AE1AA in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7ae1aa: #7AE1AA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7AE1AA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ae1aa': '#7AE1AA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.478, green: 0.882, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_7ae1aa">#7AE1AA</color>
SVG fillfill="#7AE1AA"

More Green Colors

#7AE1AA sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#7AE1AA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7AE1AA?

#7AE1AA is a light green — rgb(122, 225, 170) in RGB and hsl(148, 63%, 68%) 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 8.65.

What is the RGB value of #7AE1AA?

#7AE1AA is rgb(122, 225, 170) — red 122, green 225, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7AE1AA?

#7AE1AA converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 0%, 24%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7AE1AA be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7AE1AA scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7AE1AA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7AE1AA 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 11.97, which is visibly different.

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