#7FC559 Color
#7FC559 is rgb(127, 197, 89) in RGB, hsl(99, 48%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 55%, 23%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mantis (#74C365), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.34. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FC559rgb(127, 197, 89)hsl(99, 48%, 56%)hsv(99, 55%, 77%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 55%, 23%)oklch(75.3% 0.159 135.8)lab(73.12% -37.31 46.06)lch(73.12% 59.28 129.01)What #7FC559 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 #7FC559, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FC559 Channel Values
How #7FC559 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 127 · G 197 · B 89 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 48% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 55% · V 77% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 55% · K 23% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.09:1 vs white · 10.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FC559 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 #7FC559
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FC559; 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 #7FC559
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 #7FC559 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.
#7FC559#BBBB5A#A7BF59#B2B25D#A0BA5B#8EBCBC#88BF9E#B3B3B3Using #7FC559 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fc559: #7FC559;background-color: #7FC559;colors: { 'color-7fc559': '#7FC559' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.773, blue: 0.349)<color name="color_7fc559">#7FC559</color>fill="#7FC559"More Green Colors
#7FC559 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FC559 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FC559?
#7FC559 is a mid-tone green — rgb(127, 197, 89) in RGB and hsl(99, 48%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mantis (#74C365), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.34.
What is the RGB value of #7FC559?
#7FC559 is rgb(127, 197, 89) — red 127, green 197, and blue 89 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FC559?
#7FC559 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 55%, 23%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FC559 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FC559 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FC559 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FC559 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 17.53, which is visibly different.
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