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#7CD16B Color

#7CD16B is rgb(124, 209, 107) in RGB, hsl(110, 53%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 0%, 49%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.96. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CD16B
HEX#7CD16B
RGBrgb(124, 209, 107)
HSLhsl(110, 53%, 62%)
HSVhsv(110, 49%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(41%, 0%, 49%, 18%)
OKLCHoklch(78.3% 0.161 140.4)
LABlab(76.73% -41.52 41.82)
LCHlch(76.73% 58.93 134.79)

What #7CD16B 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 #7CD16B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Mantis#74C365ΔE 5.96Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 6.22Light Green#90EE90ΔE 11.36Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 13.76Emerald#50C878ΔE 14.67Pistachio#93C572ΔE 14.77

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

#7CD16B Channel Values

How #7CD16B 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 124 · G 209 · B 1078-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 110° · S 53% · L 62%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 110° · S 49% · V 82%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 41% · M 0% · Y 49% · K 18%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.88:1 vs white · 11.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CD16B 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 text1.88:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7CD16B in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7CD16B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CD16B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7CD16B
Complementary
#C06BD1
Analogous
#AFD16B
Analogous
#6BD18D
Triadic
#6B7CD1
Triadic
#D16B7C
Split comp.
#8D6BD1
Split comp.
#D16BAF

Tints & Shades of #7CD16B

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

#8DD77E
#9EDD92
#B0E3A5
#C4EBBD
#D6F1D0
#E7F7E4

Shades

#60C84C
#4AB036
#3D902C
#307123
#235219
#142F0E

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7CD16B.

How #7CD16B 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#7CD16B
Protanopia#C6C66C
Protanomaly#ADCA6B
Deuteranopia#BABA6F
Deuteranomaly#A5C46D
Tritanopia#8CC8C8
Tritanomaly#86CBAA
Achromatopsia#BDBDBD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7CD16B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7cd16b: #7CD16B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CD16B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7cd16b': '#7CD16B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.820, blue: 0.420)
Android XML<color name="color_7cd16b">#7CD16B</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CD16B"

More Green Colors

#7CD16B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7CD16B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CD16B?

#7CD16B is a light green — rgb(124, 209, 107) in RGB and hsl(110, 53%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.96.

What is the RGB value of #7CD16B?

#7CD16B is rgb(124, 209, 107) — red 124, green 209, and blue 107 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CD16B?

#7CD16B converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 0%, 49%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CD16B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CD16B scores 1.88:1 against white and 11.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CD16B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CD16B 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 11.36, which is visibly different.

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