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#7DED9D Color

#7DED9D is rgb(125, 237, 157) in RGB, hsl(137, 76%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 34%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DED9D
HEX#7DED9D
RGBrgb(125, 237, 157)
HSLhsl(137, 76%, 71%)
HSVhsv(137, 47%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 34%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(86% 0.152 151.3)
LABlab(85.66% -46.44 28.55)
LCHlch(85.66% 54.52 148.42)

What #7DED9D 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 #7DED9D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Light Green#90EE90ΔE 8.61Pale Green#98FB98ΔE 10.83Very Light Malachite Green#64E986ΔE 11.3Mint#98FF98ΔE 12.54Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 12.91Android Green#3DDC84ΔE 13.21

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

#7DED9D Channel Values

How #7DED9D 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 125 · G 237 · B 1578-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 137° · S 76% · L 71%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 137° · S 47% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 34% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.45:1 vs white · 14.47:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DED9D 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 text1.45:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text14.47:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7DED9D in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7DED9D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DED9D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7DED9D
Complementary
#ED7DCD
Analogous
#95ED7D
Analogous
#7DEDD5
Triadic
#9D7DED
Triadic
#ED9D7D
Split comp.
#D57DED
Split comp.
#ED7D95

Tints & Shades of #7DED9D

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

#8FF0AA
#A1F2B8
#B3F5C5
#C0F6D0
#D2F9DD
#E4FBEB

Shades

#50E77B
#28E25C
#1ABC48
#149438
#0E6727
#093F18

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7DED9D.

How #7DED9D 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#7DED9D
Protanopia#DFDF9E
Protanomaly#C0E59D
Deuteranopia#D1D1A1
Deuteranomaly#B5DD9F
Tritanopia#8EE5E5
Tritanomaly#87E8CC
Achromatopsia#D6D6D6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7DED9D in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7ded9d: #7DED9D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DED9D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ded9d': '#7DED9D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.929, blue: 0.616)
Android XML<color name="color_7ded9d">#7DED9D</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DED9D"

More Green Colors

#7DED9D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#7DED9D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DED9D?

#7DED9D is a light green — rgb(125, 237, 157) in RGB and hsl(137, 76%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.61.

What is the RGB value of #7DED9D?

#7DED9D is rgb(125, 237, 157) — red 125, green 237, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DED9D?

#7DED9D converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 34%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DED9D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DED9D scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DED9D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DED9D 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 8.61, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.