#7C9528 Color
#7C9528 is rgb(124, 149, 40) in RGB, hsl(74, 58%, 37%) in HSL, and about cmyk(17%, 0%, 73%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C9528rgb(124, 149, 40)hsl(74, 58%, 37%)hsv(74, 73%, 58%)cmyk(17%, 0%, 73%, 42%)oklch(62.9% 0.135 121.8)lab(58.19% -20.55 50.88)lch(58.19% 54.87 111.99)What #7C9528 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 #7C9528, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C9528 Channel Values
How #7C9528 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 124 · G 149 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 74° · S 58% · L 37% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 74° · S 73% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 17% · M 0% · Y 73% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.39:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C9528 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 #7C9528
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C9528; 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 #7C9528
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 #7C9528 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.
#7C9528#919128#899328#8D8D2B#87902A#868D8D#829072#8B8B8BUsing #7C9528 in Code
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--color-7c9528: #7C9528;background-color: #7C9528;colors: { 'color-7c9528': '#7C9528' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.584, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_7c9528">#7C9528</color>fill="#7C9528"More Green Colors
#7C9528 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7C9528 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C9528?
#7C9528 is a dark green — rgb(124, 149, 40) in RGB and hsl(74, 58%, 37%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.55.
What is the RGB value of #7C9528?
#7C9528 is rgb(124, 149, 40) — red 124, green 149, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C9528?
#7C9528 converts to approximately cmyk(17%, 0%, 73%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C9528 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7C9528 scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C9528 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C9528 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 5.55, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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