#7BD57B Color
#7BD57B is rgb(123, 213, 123) in RGB, hsl(120, 52%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 42%, 16%) 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 6.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BD57Brgb(123, 213, 123)hsl(120, 52%, 66%)hsv(120, 42%, 84%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 42%, 16%)oklch(79.5% 0.151 144)lab(78.06% -41.77 35.66)lch(78.06% 54.92 139.51)What #7BD57B 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 #7BD57B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BD57B Channel Values
How #7BD57B 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 123 · G 213 · B 123 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 120° · S 52% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 120° · S 42% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.65:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BD57B 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 #7BD57B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BD57B; 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 #7BD57B
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 #7BD57B 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.
#7BD57B#C9C97C#AFCE7B#BDBD7F#A7C77D#8BCCCC#85D0B2#C1C1C1Using #7BD57B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bd57b: #7BD57B;background-color: #7BD57B;colors: { 'color-7bd57b': '#7BD57B' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.835, blue: 0.482)<color name="color_7bd57b">#7BD57B</color>fill="#7BD57B"More Green Colors
#7BD57B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BD57B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BD57B?
#7BD57B is a light green — rgb(123, 213, 123) in RGB and hsl(120, 52%, 66%) 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 6.89.
What is the RGB value of #7BD57B?
#7BD57B is rgb(123, 213, 123) — red 123, green 213, and blue 123 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BD57B?
#7BD57B converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 42%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BD57B be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BD57B scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.65:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BD57B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BD57B 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 8.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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