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#207C09 Color

#207C09 is rgb(32, 124, 9) in RGB, hsl(108, 86%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(74%, 0%, 93%, 51%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#207C09
HEX#207C09
RGBrgb(32, 124, 9)
HSLhsl(108, 86%, 26%)
HSVhsv(108, 93%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(74%, 0%, 93%, 51%)
OKLCHoklch(51.3% 0.164 140.8)
LABlab(45.34% -42.48 46.27)
LCHlch(45.34% 62.81 132.55)

What #207C09 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 #207C09, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#207C09 Channel Values

How #207C09 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 32 · G 124 · B 98-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 108° · S 86% · L 26%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 108° · S 93% · V 49%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 74% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 51%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.32:1 vs white · 3.95:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #207C09 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.

TextWhite text5.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.95:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #207C09

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #207C09; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #207C09

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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Shades

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #207C09.

How #207C09 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#207C09
Protanopia#72720C
Protanomaly#5C760B
Deuteranopia#686816
Deuteranomaly#547112
Tritanopia#387575
Tritanomaly#30785C
Achromatopsia#6B6B6B

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #207C09 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-207c09: #207C09;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #207C09;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-207c09': '#207C09' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.125, green: 0.486, blue: 0.035)
Android XML<color name="color_207c09">#207C09</color>
SVG fillfill="#207C09"

More Green Colors

#207C09 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#207C09 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #207C09?

#207C09 is a dark green — rgb(32, 124, 9) in RGB and hsl(108, 86%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.81.

What is the RGB value of #207C09?

#207C09 is rgb(32, 124, 9) — red 32, green 124, and blue 9 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #207C09?

#207C09 converts to approximately cmyk(74%, 0%, 93%, 51%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #207C09 be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #207C09 scores 5.32:1 against white and 3.95:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #207C09 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #207C09 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 green (#008000) at a CIE76 distance of 5.66, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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