#7B8F61 Color
#7B8F61 is rgb(123, 143, 97) in RGB, hsl(86, 19%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Russian Green (#679267), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B8F61rgb(123, 143, 97)hsl(86, 19%, 47%)hsv(86, 32%, 56%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 44%)oklch(62.2% 0.07 127.4)lab(56.90% -13.76 22.06)lch(56.90% 26.00 121.96)What #7B8F61 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 #7B8F61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B8F61 Channel Values
How #7B8F61 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 143 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 86° · S 19% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 86° · S 32% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.53:1 vs white · 5.94:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B8F61 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 #7B8F61
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B8F61; 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 #7B8F61
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 #7B8F61 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.
#7B8F61#8C8C61#858D61#898962#838B61#818A8A#7E8C7C#888888Using #7B8F61 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b8f61: #7B8F61;background-color: #7B8F61;colors: { 'color-7b8f61': '#7B8F61' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.561, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_7b8f61">#7B8F61</color>fill="#7B8F61"More Green Colors
#7B8F61 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B8F61 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B8F61?
#7B8F61 is a mid-tone green — rgb(123, 143, 97) in RGB and hsl(86, 19%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Russian Green (#679267), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.26.
What is the RGB value of #7B8F61?
#7B8F61 is rgb(123, 143, 97) — red 123, green 143, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B8F61?
#7B8F61 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 32%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B8F61 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7B8F61 scores 3.53:1 against white and 5.94:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B8F61 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B8F61 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 16.93, which is visibly different.
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