#7EC8A2 Color
#7EC8A2 is rgb(126, 200, 162) in RGB, hsl(149, 40%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 0%, 19%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7EC8A2rgb(126, 200, 162)hsl(149, 40%, 64%)hsv(149, 37%, 78%)cmyk(37%, 0%, 19%, 22%)oklch(77.4% 0.093 160.8)lab(74.97% -30.40 11.46)lch(74.97% 32.49 159.35)What #7EC8A2 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 #7EC8A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7EC8A2 Channel Values
How #7EC8A2 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 126 · G 200 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 40% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 37% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 0% · Y 19% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.97:1 vs white · 10.67:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7EC8A2 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 #7EC8A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7EC8A2; 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 #7EC8A2
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 #7EC8A2 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.
#7EC8A2#BEBEA2#A8C2A2#B4B4A4#A1BCA3#85C4C4#83C5B7#B9B9B9Using #7EC8A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ec8a2: #7EC8A2;background-color: #7EC8A2;colors: { 'color-7ec8a2': '#7EC8A2' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.784, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_7ec8a2">#7EC8A2</color>fill="#7EC8A2"More Green Colors
#7EC8A2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7EC8A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7EC8A2?
#7EC8A2 is a light green — rgb(126, 200, 162) in RGB and hsl(149, 40%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eton Blue (#96C8A2), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.04.
What is the RGB value of #7EC8A2?
#7EC8A2 is rgb(126, 200, 162) — red 126, green 200, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7EC8A2?
#7EC8A2 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 0%, 19%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7EC8A2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7EC8A2 scores 1.97:1 against white and 10.67:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7EC8A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7EC8A2 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 8.21, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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