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#7CD5AD Color

#7CD5AD is rgb(124, 213, 173) in RGB, hsl(153, 51%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 19%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.33. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CD5AD
HEX#7CD5AD
RGBrgb(124, 213, 173)
HSLhsl(153, 51%, 66%)
HSVhsv(153, 42%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 19%, 16%)
OKLCHoklch(80.6% 0.104 163.5)
LABlab(78.88% -34.84 11.08)
LCHlch(78.88% 36.56 162.36)

What #7CD5AD 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 #7CD5AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 5.33Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 5.49Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 7.29Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 9.04Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 9.16Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 11.79

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

#7CD5AD Channel Values

How #7CD5AD 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 213 · B 1738-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 153° · S 51% · L 66%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 153° · S 42% · V 84%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 16%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.75:1 vs white · 11.98:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CD5AD 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 text1.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.98:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7CD5AD in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7CD5AD

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CD5AD; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7CD5AD
Complementary
#D57CA4
Analogous
#7CD581
Analogous
#7CD0D5
Triadic
#AD7CD5
Triadic
#D5AD7C
Split comp.
#D57CD0
Split comp.
#D5817C

Tints & Shades of #7CD5AD

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

#8FDBB9
#9FE0C3
#B2E6CF
#C1EBD8
#D5F1E4
#E4F6EE

Shades

#59C997
#3CB981
#319669
#277753
#1B553B
#103223

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7CD5AD.

How #7CD5AD 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#7CD5AD
Protanopia#C9C9AD
Protanomaly#B0CEAD
Deuteranopia#BEBEAF
Deuteranomaly#A7C7AE
Tritanopia#85D1D1
Tritanomaly#81D2C3
Achromatopsia#C4C4C4

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7CD5AD in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7cd5ad: #7CD5AD;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CD5AD;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7cd5ad': '#7CD5AD' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.835, blue: 0.678)
Android XML<color name="color_7cd5ad">#7CD5AD</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CD5AD"

More Green Colors

#7CD5AD sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7CD5AD Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CD5AD?

#7CD5AD is a light green — rgb(124, 213, 173) in RGB and hsl(153, 51%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.33.

What is the RGB value of #7CD5AD?

#7CD5AD is rgb(124, 213, 173) — red 124, green 213, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CD5AD?

#7CD5AD converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 19%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CD5AD be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CD5AD scores 1.75:1 against white and 11.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CD5AD as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CD5AD 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 5.49, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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