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#7FDCAC Color

#7FDCAC is rgb(127, 220, 172) in RGB, hsl(149, 57%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 22%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Zeal (#91E0B7), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7FDCAC
HEX#7FDCAC
RGBrgb(127, 220, 172)
HSLhsl(149, 57%, 68%)
HSVhsv(149, 42%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 22%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.4% 0.113 160)
LABlab(81.03% -37.07 14.62)
LCHlch(81.03% 39.85 158.47)

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

Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 6.12Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 6.2Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 6.6Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 8.75Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 12.63Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 13.17

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

#7FDCAC Channel Values

How #7FDCAC 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 127 · G 220 · B 1728-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 149° · S 57% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 149° · S 42% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 22% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.65:1 vs white · 12.74:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FDCAC 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 text1.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.74:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #7FDCAC

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

Base
#7FDCAC
Complementary
#DC7FAF
Analogous
#80DC7F
Analogous
#7FDCDA
Triadic
#AC7FDC
Triadic
#DCAC7F
Split comp.
#DA7FDC
Split comp.
#DC7F80

Tints & Shades of #7FDCAC

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

#8FE0B6
#A3E6C3
#B3EACE
#C3EFD8
#D3F3E2
#E7F8EF

Shades

#5BD294
#37C87D
#2DA467
#227C4E
#185837
#0E3421

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

How #7FDCAC 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#7FDCAC
Protanopia#D0D0AC
Protanomaly#B5D5AC
Deuteranopia#C4C4AF
Deuteranomaly#ACCEAE
Tritanopia#89D7D7
Tritanomaly#85D9C7
Achromatopsia#C9C9C9

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7FDCAC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7fdcac: #7FDCAC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7FDCAC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7fdcac': '#7FDCAC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.498, green: 0.863, blue: 0.675)
Android XML<color name="color_7fdcac">#7FDCAC</color>
SVG fillfill="#7FDCAC"

More Green Colors

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

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#7FDCAC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7FDCAC?

#7FDCAC is a light green — rgb(127, 220, 172) in RGB and hsl(149, 57%, 68%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Zeal (#91E0B7), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.

What is the RGB value of #7FDCAC?

#7FDCAC is rgb(127, 220, 172) — red 127, green 220, and blue 172 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7FDCAC?

#7FDCAC converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 22%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7FDCAC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7FDCAC scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #7FDCAC 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 8.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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