#7B9D62 Color
#7B9D62 is rgb(123, 157, 98) in RGB, hsl(95, 23%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(22%, 0%, 38%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Asparagus (#7BA05B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7B9D62rgb(123, 157, 98)hsl(95, 23%, 50%)hsv(95, 38%, 62%)cmyk(22%, 0%, 38%, 38%)oklch(65.5% 0.092 132.8)lab(61.06% -20.42 26.90)lch(61.06% 33.78 127.20)What #7B9D62 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 #7B9D62, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7B9D62 Channel Values
How #7B9D62 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 157 · B 98 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 95° · S 23% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 95° · S 38% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 22% · M 0% · Y 38% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.07:1 vs white · 6.84:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7B9D62 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 #7B9D62
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7B9D62; 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 #7B9D62
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 #7B9D62 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.
#7B9D62#989862#8D9A62#939363#8A9763#839797#809A85#939393Using #7B9D62 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7b9d62: #7B9D62;background-color: #7B9D62;colors: { 'color-7b9d62': '#7B9D62' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.616, blue: 0.384)<color name="color_7b9d62">#7B9D62</color>fill="#7B9D62"More Green Colors
#7B9D62 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7B9D62 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7B9D62?
#7B9D62 is a mid-tone green — rgb(123, 157, 98) in RGB and hsl(95, 23%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Asparagus (#7BA05B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.2.
What is the RGB value of #7B9D62?
#7B9D62 is rgb(123, 157, 98) — red 123, green 157, and blue 98 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7B9D62?
#7B9D62 converts to approximately cmyk(22%, 0%, 38%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7B9D62 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7B9D62 scores 3.07:1 against white and 6.84:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7B9D62 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7B9D62 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 14.42, which is visibly different.
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