#E7F78D Color
#E7F78D is rgb(231, 247, 141) in RGB, hsl(69, 87%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(6%, 0%, 43%, 3%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Key Lime (#E8F48C), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.86. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#E7F78Drgb(231, 247, 141)hsl(69, 87%, 76%)hsv(69, 43%, 97%)cmyk(6%, 0%, 43%, 3%)oklch(94.2% 0.132 116)lab(94.34% -16.86 48.84)lch(94.34% 51.67 109.05)What #E7F78D 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 #E7F78D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#E7F78D Channel Values
How #E7F78D 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 231 · G 247 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 87% · L 76% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 43% · V 97% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 6% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 3% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.16:1 vs white · 18.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #E7F78D 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 #E7F78D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #E7F78D; 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 #E7F78D
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 #E7F78D 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.
#E7F78D#F4F48D#EFF58D#F2F28E#EEF48E#F1EDED#EDF1CE#EEEEEEUsing #E7F78D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-e7f78d: #E7F78D;background-color: #E7F78D;colors: { 'color-e7f78d': '#E7F78D' }Color(red: 0.906, green: 0.969, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_e7f78d">#E7F78D</color>fill="#E7F78D"More Green Colors
#E7F78D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#E7F78D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #E7F78D?
#E7F78D is a light green — rgb(231, 247, 141) in RGB and hsl(69, 87%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Key Lime (#E8F48C), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.86.
What is the RGB value of #E7F78D?
#E7F78D is rgb(231, 247, 141) — red 231, green 247, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #E7F78D?
#E7F78D converts to approximately cmyk(6%, 0%, 43%, 3%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #E7F78D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #E7F78D scores 1.16:1 against white and 18.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #E7F78D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #E7F78D 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.47, which is visibly different.
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