#7AE1AC Color
#7AE1AC is rgb(122, 225, 172) in RGB, hsl(149, 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 Seafoam (#93E9BE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7AE1ACrgb(122, 225, 172)hsl(149, 63%, 68%)hsv(149, 46%, 88%)cmyk(46%, 0%, 24%, 12%)oklch(83.3% 0.123 159.6)lab(82.28% -40.46 16.30)lch(82.28% 43.62 158.05)What #7AE1AC 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 #7AE1AC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7AE1AC Channel Values
How #7AE1AC 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 225 · B 172 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 63% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 46% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.59:1 vs white · 13.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AE1AC 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 #7AE1AC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AE1AC; 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 #7AE1AC
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 #7AE1AC 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.
#7AE1AC#D4D4AC#B7D9AC#C7C7AF#ADD2AE#86DBDB#81DECA#CDCDCDUsing #7AE1AC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ae1ac: #7AE1AC;background-color: #7AE1AC;colors: { 'color-7ae1ac': '#7AE1AC' }Color(red: 0.478, green: 0.882, blue: 0.675)<color name="color_7ae1ac">#7AE1AC</color>fill="#7AE1AC"More Green Colors
#7AE1AC sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7AE1AC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7AE1AC?
#7AE1AC is a light green — rgb(122, 225, 172) in RGB and hsl(149, 63%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Seafoam (#93E9BE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.32.
What is the RGB value of #7AE1AC?
#7AE1AC is rgb(122, 225, 172) — red 122, green 225, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7AE1AC?
#7AE1AC 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 #7AE1AC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7AE1AC scores 1.59:1 against white and 13.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7AE1AC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7AE1AC 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 11.15, which is visibly different.
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