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#7AB800 Color

#7AB800 is rgb(122, 184, 0) in RGB, hsl(80, 100%, 36%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 100%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.52. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7AB800
HEX#7AB800
RGBrgb(122, 184, 0)
HSLhsl(80, 100%, 36%)
HSVhsv(80, 100%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 100%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.191 129.7)
LABlab(68.53% -37.45 67.58)
LCHlch(68.53% 77.26 118.99)

What #7AB800 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 #7AB800, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 1.52Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 9.52Limerick#9DC209ΔE 11.4Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 12.73Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 14.73Vivid Lime Green#A6D608ΔE 15.28

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

#7AB800 Channel Values

How #7AB800 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 122 · G 184 · B 08-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 80° · S 100% · L 36%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 80° · S 100% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 0% · Y 100% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.42:1 vs white · 8.68:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7AB800 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.68:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7AB800 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7AB800

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7AB800; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7AB800
Complementary
#3D00B8
Analogous
#B89900
Analogous
#1FB800
Triadic
#007AB8
Triadic
#B8007A
Split comp.
#001FB8
Split comp.
#9900B8

Tints & Shades of #7AB800

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.

Tints

#99E600
#B1FF14
#C0FF42
#CEFF6B
#DDFF99
#ECFFC7

Shades

#699E00
#5C8A00
#4B7000
#3D5C00
#2C4200
#1F2E00

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7AB800.

How #7AB800 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#7AB800
Protanopia#AFAF04
Protanomaly#9DB303
Deuteranopia#A7A716
Deuteranomaly#97AE0F
Tritanopia#8AADAD
Tritanomaly#84B289
Achromatopsia#A7A7A7

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7AB800 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7ab800: #7AB800;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7AB800;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ab800': '#7AB800' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.478, green: 0.722, blue: 0.000)
Android XML<color name="color_7ab800">#7AB800</color>
SVG fillfill="#7AB800"

More Green Colors

#7AB800 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7AB800 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7AB800?

#7AB800 is a dark green — rgb(122, 184, 0) in RGB and hsl(80, 100%, 36%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.52.

What is the RGB value of #7AB800?

#7AB800 is rgb(122, 184, 0) — red 122, green 184, and blue 0 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7AB800?

#7AB800 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 100%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7AB800 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7AB800 scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7AB800 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7AB800 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 9.52, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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