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#7ECDAE Color

#7ECDAE is rgb(126, 205, 174) in RGB, hsl(156, 44%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 15%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7ECDAE
HEX#7ECDAE
RGBrgb(126, 205, 174)
HSLhsl(156, 44%, 65%)
HSVhsv(156, 39%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 0%, 15%, 20%)
OKLCHoklch(78.8% 0.09 167.1)
LABlab(76.66% -30.70 7.45)
LCHlch(76.66% 31.59 166.36)

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

Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 5.58Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 7.15Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 8.15Turquoise Green#A0D6B4ΔE 9.37Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.02Middle Blue Green#8DD9CCΔE 10.87

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

#7ECDAE Channel Values

How #7ECDAE 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 1748-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 156° · S 44% · L 65%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 156° · S 39% · V 80%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 39% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 20%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.87:1 vs white · 11.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7ECDAE 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 text1.87:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #7ECDAE

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

Base
#7ECDAE
Complementary
#CD7E9E
Analogous
#7ECD86
Analogous
#7EC5CD
Triadic
#AE7ECD
Triadic
#CDAE7E
Split comp.
#CD7EC5
Split comp.
#CD867E

Tints & Shades of #7ECDAE

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

#91D4B9
#A0DAC3
#B2E1CE
#C4E8DA
#D7EFE5
#E5F5EF

Shades

#5DC099
#45B085
#388F6C
#2B6E53
#1E4D3A
#133024

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

How #7ECDAE 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#7ECDAE
Protanopia#C2C2AE
Protanomaly#ABC7AE
Deuteranopia#B8B8B0
Deuteranomaly#A4C1AF
Tritanopia#84C9C9
Tritanomaly#82CBBF
Achromatopsia#BDBDBD

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Using #7ECDAE in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7ecdae: #7ECDAE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7ECDAE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ecdae': '#7ECDAE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.494, green: 0.804, blue: 0.682)
Android XML<color name="color_7ecdae">#7ECDAE</color>
SVG fillfill="#7ECDAE"

More Green Colors

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

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#7ECDAE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7ECDAE?

#7ECDAE is a light green — rgb(126, 205, 174) in RGB and hsl(156, 44%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.58.

What is the RGB value of #7ECDAE?

#7ECDAE is rgb(126, 205, 174) — red 126, green 205, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7ECDAE?

#7ECDAE converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 15%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7ECDAE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7ECDAE scores 1.87:1 against white and 11.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #7ECDAE 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 7.15, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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