#7BEFAD Color
#7BEFAD is rgb(123, 239, 173) in RGB, hsl(146, 78%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 28%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BEFADrgb(123, 239, 173)hsl(146, 78%, 71%)hsv(146, 49%, 94%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 28%, 6%)oklch(86.7% 0.142 156.7)lab(86.41% -45.56 21.46)lch(86.41% 50.36 154.78)What #7BEFAD 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 #7BEFAD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BEFAD Channel Values
How #7BEFAD 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 239 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 146° · S 78% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 146° · S 49% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.42:1 vs white · 14.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BEFAD 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 #7BEFAD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BEFAD; 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 #7BEFAD
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 #7BEFAD 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.
#7BEFAD#E1E1AE#C0E6AD#D2D2B0#B6DEAF#8AE8E8#84EBD3#D8D8D8Using #7BEFAD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7befad: #7BEFAD;background-color: #7BEFAD;colors: { 'color-7befad': '#7BEFAD' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.937, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_7befad">#7BEFAD</color>fill="#7BEFAD"More Green Colors
#7BEFAD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BEFAD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BEFAD?
#7BEFAD is a light green — rgb(123, 239, 173) in RGB and hsl(146, 78%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spearmint (#4FE7B0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.74.
What is the RGB value of #7BEFAD?
#7BEFAD is rgb(123, 239, 173) — red 123, green 239, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BEFAD?
#7BEFAD converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 28%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BEFAD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BEFAD scores 1.42:1 against white and 14.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BEFAD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BEFAD 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.47, which is visibly different.
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