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#7BC69D Color

#7BC69D is rgb(123, 198, 157) in RGB, hsl(147, 40%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 0%, 21%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7BC69D
HEX#7BC69D
RGBrgb(123, 198, 157)
HSLhsl(147, 40%, 63%)
HSVhsv(147, 38%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(38%, 0%, 21%, 22%)
OKLCHoklch(76.6% 0.096 159.1)
LABlab(74.15% -31.19 12.94)
LCHlch(74.15% 33.77 157.46)

What #7BC69D 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 #7BC69D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.43Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 8.73Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 9.16Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 10.42Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 10.77Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 11.4

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

#7BC69D Channel Values

How #7BC69D 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 123 · G 198 · B 1578-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 147° · S 40% · L 63%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 147° · S 38% · V 78%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 38% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 22%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.02:1 vs white · 10.41:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BC69D 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 text2.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.41:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7BC69D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7BC69D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BC69D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7BC69D
Complementary
#C67BA4
Analogous
#7FC67B
Analogous
#7BC6C3
Triadic
#9D7BC6
Triadic
#C69D7B
Split comp.
#C37BC6
Split comp.
#C67B7F

Tints & Shades of #7BC69D

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

#8DCEAA
#9FD6B7
#B0DDC5
#C2E5D2
#D4EDDF
#E6F4EC

Shades

#5EBA88
#46A471
#3A885D
#2C6847
#204B33
#122B1D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7BC69D.

How #7BC69D 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#7BC69D
Protanopia#BCBC9D
Protanomaly#A6C09D
Deuteranopia#B2B29F
Deuteranomaly#9FBA9E
Tritanopia#83C1C1
Tritanomaly#80C3B4
Achromatopsia#B6B6B6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7BC69D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7bc69d: #7BC69D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7BC69D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7bc69d': '#7BC69D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.482, green: 0.776, blue: 0.616)
Android XML<color name="color_7bc69d">#7BC69D</color>
SVG fillfill="#7BC69D"

More Green Colors

#7BC69D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7BC69D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7BC69D?

#7BC69D is a light green — rgb(123, 198, 157) in RGB and hsl(147, 40%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66CDAA), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.43.

What is the RGB value of #7BC69D?

#7BC69D is rgb(123, 198, 157) — red 123, green 198, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7BC69D?

#7BC69D converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 0%, 21%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7BC69D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7BC69D scores 2.02:1 against white and 10.41:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7BC69D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7BC69D 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 8.43, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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