#7FC399 Hex Color

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#7fc399 is a soft, unsaturated pastel green with a fresh and airy quality. Its muted tone feels gentle rather than vivid, making it an excellent base for UI backgrounds in health or wellness apps. Because black text offers high contrast against this shade, it remains legible even in small sizes. Use it alongside deep charcoal or navy for a modern, grounded balance in your designs.

Questions about #7fc399

What is #7fc399 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7fc399 is rgb(127, 195, 153), in HSL hsl(143, 36%, 63%) and in CMYK 35%, 0%, 22%, 24%.
What colors pair best with #7fc399?
This pastel green pairs best with high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or deep navy to ground its airy, muted appearance. You can also use soft off-whites to maintain a clean, minimalist aesthetic without overpowering the gentle nature of the green.
Is #7fc399 suitable for text on a white background?
Using #7fc399 for text is generally discouraged because it lacks sufficient contrast against standard white backgrounds. It serves much better as a background color where black or very dark gray text can be layered on top to ensure full readability and accessibility.
Is #7fc399 readable on white or black?
#7fc399 has a 2.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.