#7B803C Color
#7B803C is rgb(123, 128, 60) in RGB, hsl(64, 36%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(4%, 0%, 53%, 50%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B803Crgb(123, 128, 60)hsl(64, 36%, 37%)hsv(64, 53%, 50%)cmyk(4%, 0%, 53%, 50%)oklch(58% 0.092 112.7)lab(52.01% -9.55 35.69)lch(52.01% 36.95 104.98)What #7B803C 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 #7B803C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B803C Channel Values
How #7B803C 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 123 · G 128 · B 60 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 64° · S 36% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 64° · S 53% · V 50% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 4% · M 0% · Y 53% · K 50% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.2:1 vs white · 5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B803C 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 #7B803C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B803C; 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 #7B803C
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 #7B803C 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b803c: #7B803C;background-color: #7B803C;colors: { 'color-7b803c': '#7B803C' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.502, blue: 0.235)<color name="color_7b803c">#7B803C</color>fill="#7B803C"More Yellow Colors
#7B803C sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B803C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B803C?
#7B803C is a dark yellow — rgb(123, 128, 60) in RGB and hsl(64, 36%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.67.
What is the RGB value of #7B803C?
#7B803C is rgb(123, 128, 60) — red 123, green 128, and blue 60 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B803C?
#7B803C converts to approximately cmyk(4%, 0%, 53%, 50%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B803C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7B803C scores 4.2:1 against white and 5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B803C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B803C 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 13, which is visibly different.
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