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Aquamarine

#7EE7AD

Aquamarine is a cool light color with the hex code #7EE7AD. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 126, 231, 173 in digital design or CMYK 45%, 0%, 25%, 9% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Aquamarine color values

HEX
#7EE7AD
RGB
126, 231, 173
HSL
147°, 69%, 70%
CMYK
45, 0, 25, 9

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Aquamarine sits at 147° on the color wheel with 69% saturation and 70% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 69% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Aquamarine is rendered as rgb(126, 231, 173), where the green channel leads at 231, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Aquamarine translates to a CMYK breakdown of 45C 0M 25Y 9K. The low-to-moderate black value (9%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (45%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Split-Complementary

How to use Aquamarine

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7EE7AD;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 126, 231, 173;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#7EE7AD',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 45%
M: 0%
Y: 25%
K: 9%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens 

rgb(126, 231, 173)
rgba(126, 231, 173, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

13 brand s with colors near 147° on the color wheel

Naver logo
Naver
MongoDB logo
MongoDB
Adyen logo
Adyen
Hulu logo
Hulu

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7EE7AD?
#7EE7AD is Aquamarine, a cool light color with RGB values of 126, 231, 173. It has a hue of 147°, 69% saturation, and 70% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #7EE7AD?
The RGB color code for #7EE7AD is rgb(126, 231, 173). This means it contains 126 red, 231 green, and 173 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Aquamarine a warm or cool color?
Aquamarine (#7EE7AD) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #7EE7AD in CSS?
You can use #7EE7AD in CSS with: background-color: #7EE7AD; or color: #7EE7AD; or as an RGB value: rgb(126, 231, 173). For print design, use CMYK: 45%, 0%, 25%, 9%.

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