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#7CDC2E Color

#7CDC2E is rgb(124, 220, 46) in RGB, hsl(93, 71%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 79%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sheen Green (#8FD400), visibly different at ΔE 10.91. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CDC2E
HEX#7CDC2E
RGBrgb(124, 220, 46)
HSLhsl(93, 71%, 52%)
HSVhsv(93, 79%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(44%, 0%, 79%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.218 134.9)
LABlab(79.59% -49.53 68.62)
LCHlch(79.59% 84.63 125.82)

What #7CDC2E 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 #7CDC2E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 10.91SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 11.07Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 13.3Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 13.79French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 13.96Lime Green#32CD32ΔE 16.53

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

#7CDC2E Channel Values

How #7CDC2E 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 220 · B 468-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 93° · S 71% · L 52%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 93° · S 79% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 44% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.73:1 vs white · 12.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CDC2E 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 text1.73:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7CDC2E in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7CDC2E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CDC2E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7CDC2E
Complementary
#8D2EDC
Analogous
#D3DC2E
Analogous
#2EDC36
Triadic
#2E7CDC
Triadic
#DC2E7C
Split comp.
#362EDC
Split comp.
#DC2ED3

Tints & Shades of #7CDC2E

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

#8FE14C
#9FE566
#B3EA85
#C3EF9F
#D6F4BE
#E6F8D8

Shades

#6BC421
#5AA61C
#498717
#3B6D12
#2B4E0D
#1A3008

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7CDC2E.

How #7CDC2E 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#7CDC2E
Protanopia#D0D030
Protanomaly#B4D52F
Deuteranopia#C3C33A
Deuteranomaly#ABCD35
Tritanopia#92D0D0
Tritanomaly#8AD5A7
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7CDC2E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7cdc2e: #7CDC2E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CDC2E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7cdc2e': '#7CDC2E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.863, blue: 0.180)
Android XML<color name="color_7cdc2e">#7CDC2E</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CDC2E"

More Green Colors

#7CDC2E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#7CDC2E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CDC2E?

#7CDC2E is a mid-tone green — rgb(124, 220, 46) in RGB and hsl(93, 71%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sheen Green (#8FD400), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.91.

What is the RGB value of #7CDC2E?

#7CDC2E is rgb(124, 220, 46) — red 124, green 220, and blue 46 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CDC2E?

#7CDC2E converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 79%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CDC2E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CDC2E scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CDC2E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CDC2E 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.53, which is visibly different.

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