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#7EAE65 Color

#7EAE65 is rgb(126, 174, 101) in RGB, hsl(99, 31%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(28%, 0%, 42%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7EAE65
HEX#7EAE65
RGBrgb(126, 174, 101)
HSLhsl(99, 31%, 54%)
HSVhsv(99, 42%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 0%, 42%, 32%)
OKLCHoklch(69.9% 0.114 135.6)
LABlab(66.35% -26.78 32.07)
LCHlch(66.35% 41.78 129.87)

What #7EAE65 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 #7EAE65, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 6.2Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 7.13Olivine#9AB973ΔE 8.58Pistachio#93C572ΔE 9.19Moss Green#8A9A5BΔE 14.06May Green#4C9141ΔE 14.93

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

#7EAE65 Channel Values

How #7EAE65 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 126 · G 174 · B 1018-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 99° · S 31% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 99° · S 42% · V 68%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 28% · M 0% · Y 42% · K 32%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.58:1 vs white · 8.13:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7EAE65 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 text2.58:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7EAE65 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7EAE65

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7EAE65; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7EAE65
Complementary
#9565AE
Analogous
#A3AE65
Analogous
#65AE70
Triadic
#657FAE
Triadic
#AE657F
Split comp.
#7065AE
Split comp.
#AE65A3

Tints & Shades of #7EAE65

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

#90B979
#A3C591
#B4CFA5
#C4DAB9
#D5E5CD
#E9F1E4

Shades

#6D9D53
#5D8646
#4C6E3A
#3A542C
#2A3C20
#192513

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7EAE65.

How #7EAE65 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#7EAE65
Protanopia#A7A765
Protanomaly#98AA65
Deuteranopia#A0A067
Deuteranomaly#94A666
Tritanopia#88A7A7
Tritanomaly#84AA91
Achromatopsia#A1A1A1

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7EAE65 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7eae65: #7EAE65;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7EAE65;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7eae65': '#7EAE65' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.494, green: 0.682, blue: 0.396)
Android XML<color name="color_7eae65">#7EAE65</color>
SVG fillfill="#7EAE65"

More Green Colors

#7EAE65 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7EAE65 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7EAE65?

#7EAE65 is a mid-tone green — rgb(126, 174, 101) in RGB and hsl(99, 31%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.2.

What is the RGB value of #7EAE65?

#7EAE65 is rgb(126, 174, 101) — red 126, green 174, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7EAE65?

#7EAE65 converts to approximately cmyk(28%, 0%, 42%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7EAE65 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7EAE65 scores 2.58:1 against white and 8.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7EAE65 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7EAE65 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.06, which is visibly different.

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