#7BD742 Color
#7BD742 is rgb(123, 215, 66) in RGB, hsl(97, 65%, 55%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 0%, 69%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), visibly different at ΔE 12.04. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7BD742rgb(123, 215, 66)hsl(97, 65%, 55%)hsv(97, 69%, 84%)cmyk(43%, 0%, 69%, 16%)oklch(79.3% 0.202 135.9)lab(78.14% -47.13 60.88)lch(78.14% 76.99 127.75)What #7BD742 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 #7BD742, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7BD742 Channel Values
How #7BD742 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 215 · B 66 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 97° · S 65% · L 55% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 97° · S 69% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 0% · Y 69% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7BD742 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 #7BD742
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7BD742; 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 #7BD742
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 #7BD742 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.
#7BD742#CBCB43#B1D043#BFBF4A#A8C947#90CCCC#88D0A6#C1C1C1Using #7BD742 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7bd742: #7BD742;background-color: #7BD742;colors: { 'color-7bd742': '#7BD742' }Color(red: 0.482, green: 0.843, blue: 0.259)<color name="color_7bd742">#7BD742</color>fill="#7BD742"More Green Colors
#7BD742 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7BD742 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7BD742?
#7BD742 is a mid-tone green — rgb(123, 215, 66) in RGB and hsl(97, 65%, 55%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Kelly Green (#4CBB17), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.04.
What is the RGB value of #7BD742?
#7BD742 is rgb(123, 215, 66) — red 123, green 215, and blue 66 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7BD742?
#7BD742 converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 0%, 69%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7BD742 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7BD742 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7BD742 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7BD742 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 14.88, which is visibly different.
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