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#7CED2C Color

#7CED2C is rgb(124, 237, 44) in RGB, hsl(95, 84%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CED2C
HEX#7CED2C
RGBrgb(124, 237, 44)
HSLhsl(95, 84%, 55%)
HSVhsv(95, 81%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(84.6% 0.238 136.1)
LABlab(84.66% -55.59 73.60)
LCHlch(84.66% 92.23 127.06)

What #7CED2C 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 #7CED2C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Spring Frost#87FF2AΔE 8.58French Lime#9EFD38ΔE 8.69SGBUS Green#55DD33ΔE 11.08Lawn Green#7CFC00ΔE 11.89Green Lizard#A7F432ΔE 12.51Chartreuse#7FFF00ΔE 13

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

#7CED2C Channel Values

How #7CED2C 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 237 · B 448-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 95° · S 84% · L 55%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 95° · S 81% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 48% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.5:1 vs white · 14.01:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CED2C 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 text1.5:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.01:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7CED2C in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7CED2C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CED2C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7CED2C
Complementary
#9C2CED
Analogous
#DDED2C
Analogous
#2CED3C
Triadic
#2C7CED
Triadic
#ED2C7C
Split comp.
#3C2CED
Split comp.
#ED2CDD

Tints & Shades of #7CED2C

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

#8EEF48
#9FF264
#B1F480
#C5F7A1
#D6F9BD
#E8FCD9

Shades

#69E114
#58BC10
#489B0D
#397A0B
#2A5908
#183404

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7CED2C.

How #7CED2C 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#7CED2C
Protanopia#DFDF2F
Protanomaly#BFE52E
Deuteranopia#D0D03B
Deuteranomaly#B5DC35
Tritanopia#96E0E0
Tritanomaly#8DE5B4
Achromatopsia#D3D3D3

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7CED2C in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7ced2c: #7CED2C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CED2C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ced2c': '#7CED2C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.929, blue: 0.173)
Android XML<color name="color_7ced2c">#7CED2C</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CED2C"

More Green Colors

#7CED2C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#7CED2C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CED2C?

#7CED2C is a mid-tone green — rgb(124, 237, 44) in RGB and hsl(95, 84%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spring Frost (#87FF2A), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.58.

What is the RGB value of #7CED2C?

#7CED2C is rgb(124, 237, 44) — red 124, green 237, and blue 44 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CED2C?

#7CED2C converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 0%, 81%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CED2C be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CED2C scores 1.5:1 against white and 14.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CED2C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CED2C 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 lawngreen (#7CFC00) at a CIE76 distance of 11.89, which is visibly different.

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