#7DD99F Color
#7DD99F is rgb(125, 217, 159) in RGB, hsl(142, 55%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 27%, 15%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7DD99Frgb(125, 217, 159)hsl(142, 55%, 67%)hsv(142, 42%, 85%)cmyk(42%, 0%, 27%, 15%)oklch(81.2% 0.121 155)lab(79.85% -38.29 19.73)lch(79.85% 43.08 152.73)What #7DD99F 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 #7DD99F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7DD99F Channel Values
How #7DD99F 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 125 · G 217 · B 159 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 142° · S 55% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 142° · S 42% · V 85% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 15% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.71:1 vs white · 12.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DD99F 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 #7DD99F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DD99F; 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 #7DD99F
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 #7DD99F 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.
#7DD99F#CDCD9F#B3D29F#C1C1A2#AACBA1#89D3D3#84D5C0#C6C6C6Using #7DD99F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7dd99f: #7DD99F;background-color: #7DD99F;colors: { 'color-7dd99f': '#7DD99F' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.851, blue: 0.624)<color name="color_7dd99f">#7DD99F</color>fill="#7DD99F"More Green Colors
#7DD99F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7DD99F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7DD99F?
#7DD99F is a light green — rgb(125, 217, 159) in RGB and hsl(142, 55%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Teal Deer (#99E6B3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.26.
What is the RGB value of #7DD99F?
#7DD99F is rgb(125, 217, 159) — red 125, green 217, and blue 159 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7DD99F?
#7DD99F converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 27%, 15%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7DD99F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7DD99F scores 1.71:1 against white and 12.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7DD99F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7DD99F 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 12.66, which is visibly different.
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