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#7FDCAF Color

#7FDCAF is rgb(127, 220, 175) in RGB, hsl(151, 57%, 68%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 0%, 20%, 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 5.25. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7FDCAF
HEX#7FDCAF
RGBrgb(127, 220, 175)
HSLhsl(151, 57%, 68%)
HSVhsv(151, 42%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(42%, 0%, 20%, 14%)
OKLCHoklch(82.4% 0.111 161.6)
LABlab(81.09% -36.62 13.14)
LCHlch(81.09% 38.91 160.27)

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

Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 5.25Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 5.57Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 6.99Medium Aquamarine#66CDAAΔE 7.75Pearl Aqua#88D8C0ΔE 11.69Eucalyptus#44D7A8ΔE 12.79

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

#7FDCAF Channel Values

How #7FDCAF 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 1758-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 151° · S 57% · L 68%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 151° · S 42% · V 86%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 42% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 14%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.65:1 vs white · 12.76:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FDCAF 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 text12.76:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #7FDCAF

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

Base
#7FDCAF
Complementary
#DC7FAC
Analogous
#7FDC80
Analogous
#7FDADC
Triadic
#AF7FDC
Triadic
#DCAF7F
Split comp.
#DC7FDA
Split comp.
#DC807F

Tints & Shades of #7FDCAF

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

#8FE0B9
#A3E6C5
#B3EACF
#C3EFD9
#D3F3E3
#E7F8F0

Shades

#5BD298
#37C882
#2DA46B
#227C51
#185839
#0E3422

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

How #7FDCAF 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#7FDCAF
Protanopia#D0D0AF
Protanomaly#B5D5AF
Deuteranopia#C4C4B2
Deuteranomaly#ACCEB1
Tritanopia#89D7D7
Tritanomaly#85D9C8
Achromatopsia#CACACA

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7FDCAF in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7fdcaf: #7FDCAF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7FDCAF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7fdcaf': '#7FDCAF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.498, green: 0.863, blue: 0.686)
Android XML<color name="color_7fdcaf">#7FDCAF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7FDCAF"

More Green Colors

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

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#7FDCAF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7FDCAF?

#7FDCAF is a light green — rgb(127, 220, 175) in RGB and hsl(151, 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 5.25.

What is the RGB value of #7FDCAF?

#7FDCAF is rgb(127, 220, 175) — red 127, green 220, and blue 175 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7FDCAF?

#7FDCAF converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 0%, 20%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7FDCAF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7FDCAF scores 1.65:1 against white and 12.76:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #7FDCAF 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 7.75, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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