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#7BEA9E Color

#7BEA9E is rgb(123, 234, 158) in RGB, hsl(139, 73%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 32%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), visibly different at ΔE 10.15. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7BEA9E
HEX#7BEA9E
RGBrgb(123, 234, 158)
HSLhsl(139, 73%, 70%)
HSVhsv(139, 47%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 32%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(85.2% 0.148 152.3)
LABlab(84.72% -45.69 26.78)
LCHlch(84.72% 52.96 149.62)

What #7BEA9E 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 #7BEA9E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#7BEA9E Channel Values

How #7BEA9E 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 234 · B 1588-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 139° · S 73% · L 70%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 139° · S 47% · V 92%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 8%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.49:1 vs white · 14.11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BEA9E 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 text1.49:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7BEA9E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BEA9E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7BEA9E

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 #7BEA9E 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#7BEA9E
Protanopia#DCDC9F
Protanomaly#BDE29E
Deuteranopia#CECEA2
Deuteranomaly#B3DAA0
Tritanopia#8BE2E2
Tritanomaly#85E5CB
Achromatopsia#D4D4D4

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Using #7BEA9E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7bea9e: #7BEA9E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7BEA9E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7bea9e': '#7BEA9E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.482, green: 0.918, blue: 0.620)
Android XML<color name="color_7bea9e">#7BEA9E</color>
SVG fillfill="#7BEA9E"

More Green Colors

#7BEA9E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7BEA9E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7BEA9E?

#7BEA9E is a light green — rgb(123, 234, 158) in RGB and hsl(139, 73%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.15.

What is the RGB value of #7BEA9E?

#7BEA9E is rgb(123, 234, 158) — red 123, green 234, and blue 158 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7BEA9E?

#7BEA9E converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 32%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7BEA9E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7BEA9E scores 1.49:1 against white and 14.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7BEA9E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7BEA9E 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 10.15, which is visibly different.

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