#7FF042 Color
#7FF042 is rgb(127, 240, 66) in RGB, hsl(99, 85%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 73%, 6%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FF042rgb(127, 240, 66)hsl(99, 85%, 60%)hsv(99, 73%, 94%)cmyk(47%, 0%, 73%, 6%)oklch(85.6% 0.23 137)lab(85.77% -54.90 68.43)lch(85.77% 87.73 128.74)What #7FF042 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 #7FF042, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FF042 Channel Values
How #7FF042 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 240 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 99° · S 85% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 99° · S 73% · V 94% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 6% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FF042 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 #7FF042
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FF042; 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 #7FF042
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 #7FF042 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.
#7FF042#E2E244#C2E843#D3D34C#B8DF48#99E3E3#8FE8B9#D6D6D6Using #7FF042 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7ff042: #7FF042;background-color: #7FF042;colors: { 'color-7ff042': '#7FF042' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.941, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_7ff042">#7FF042</color>fill="#7FF042"More Green Colors
#7FF042 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FF042 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FF042?
#7FF042 is a light green — rgb(127, 240, 66) in RGB and hsl(99, 85%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.39.
What is the RGB value of #7FF042?
#7FF042 is rgb(127, 240, 66) — red 127, green 240, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FF042?
#7FF042 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 73%, 6%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FF042 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FF042 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FF042 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FF042 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 greenyellow (#ADFF2F) at a CIE76 distance of 16.06, which is visibly different.
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