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#7ECD97 Color

#7ECD97 is rgb(126, 205, 151) in RGB, hsl(139, 44%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 26%, 20%) 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 9.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7ECD97
HEX#7ECD97
RGBrgb(126, 205, 151)
HSLhsl(139, 44%, 65%)
HSVhsv(139, 39%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 26%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(78.3% 0.11 153.3)
LABlab(76.24% -34.14 19.01)
LCHlch(76.24% 39.08 150.89)

What #7ECD97 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 #7ECD97, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#7ECD97 Channel Values

How #7ECD97 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 205 · B 1518-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 139° · S 44% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 139° · S 39% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 39% · M 0% · Y 26% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.9:1 vs white · 11.07:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7ECD97 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 text1.9:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.07:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7ECD97

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7ECD97; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7ECD97

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 #7ECD97 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#7ECD97
Protanopia#C2C297
Protanomaly#ABC797
Deuteranopia#B8B899
Deuteranomaly#A4C198
Tritanopia#88C7C7
Tritanomaly#84CAB6
Achromatopsia#BCBCBC

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Using #7ECD97 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7ecd97: #7ECD97;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7ECD97;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ecd97': '#7ECD97' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.494, green: 0.804, blue: 0.592)
Android XML<color name="color_7ecd97">#7ECD97</color>
SVG fillfill="#7ECD97"

More Green Colors

#7ECD97 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7ECD97 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7ECD97?

#7ECD97 is a light green — rgb(126, 205, 151) in RGB and hsl(139, 44%, 65%) 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 9.35.

What is the RGB value of #7ECD97?

#7ECD97 is rgb(126, 205, 151) — red 126, green 205, and blue 151 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7ECD97?

#7ECD97 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 26%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7ECD97 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7ECD97 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.07:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7ECD97 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7ECD97 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 11.77, which is visibly different.

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