#7EDD8E Color
#7EDD8E is rgb(126, 221, 142) in RGB, hsl(130, 58%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 36%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Light Green (#90EE90), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7EDD8Ergb(126, 221, 142)hsl(130, 58%, 68%)hsv(130, 43%, 87%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 36%, 13%)oklch(81.9% 0.143 148.1)lab(80.80% -41.84 29.72)lch(80.80% 51.32 144.61)What #7EDD8E 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 #7EDD8E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7EDD8E Channel Values
How #7EDD8E 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 221 · B 142 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 130° · S 58% · L 68% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 130° · S 43% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 36% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.66:1 vs white · 12.62:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7EDD8E 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 #7EDD8E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7EDD8E; 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 #7EDD8E
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 #7EDD8E 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.
#7EDD8E#D1D18F#B5D68E#C4C491#ADCF90#8DD5D5#87D8BD#C9C9C9Using #7EDD8E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7edd8e: #7EDD8E;background-color: #7EDD8E;colors: { 'color-7edd8e': '#7EDD8E' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.867, blue: 0.557)<color name="color_7edd8e">#7EDD8E</color>fill="#7EDD8E"More Green Colors
#7EDD8E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7EDD8E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7EDD8E?
#7EDD8E is a light green — rgb(126, 221, 142) in RGB and hsl(130, 58%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.92.
What is the RGB value of #7EDD8E?
#7EDD8E is rgb(126, 221, 142) — red 126, green 221, and blue 142 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7EDD8E?
#7EDD8E converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 36%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7EDD8E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7EDD8E scores 1.66:1 against white and 12.62:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7EDD8E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7EDD8E 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 lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 8.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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