#7ECD99 Color
#7ECD99 is rgb(126, 205, 153) in RGB, hsl(141, 44%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 25%, 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 9.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7ECD99rgb(126, 205, 153)hsl(141, 44%, 65%)hsv(141, 39%, 80%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 25%, 20%)oklch(78.3% 0.108 154.3)lab(76.28% -33.86 18.01)lch(76.28% 38.36 151.99)What #7ECD99 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 #7ECD99, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7ECD99 Channel Values
How #7ECD99 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 205 · B 153 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 44% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 39% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 25% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.9:1 vs white · 11.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7ECD99 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 #7ECD99
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7ECD99; 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 #7ECD99
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 #7ECD99 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.
#7ECD99#C2C299#ABC799#B8B89B#A4C19A#88C7C7#84CAB7#BCBCBCUsing #7ECD99 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ecd99: #7ECD99;background-color: #7ECD99;colors: { 'color-7ecd99': '#7ECD99' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.804, blue: 0.600)<color name="color_7ecd99">#7ECD99</color>fill="#7ECD99"More Green Colors
#7ECD99 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7ECD99 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7ECD99?
#7ECD99 is a light green — rgb(126, 205, 153) in RGB and hsl(141, 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 9.12.
What is the RGB value of #7ECD99?
#7ECD99 is rgb(126, 205, 153) — red 126, green 205, and blue 153 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7ECD99?
#7ECD99 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 25%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7ECD99 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7ECD99 scores 1.9:1 against white and 11.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7ECD99 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7ECD99 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 10.92, which is visibly different.
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