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#7CA470 Color

#7CA470 is rgb(124, 164, 112) in RGB, hsl(106, 22%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 32%, 36%) 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 8.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CA470
HEX#7CA470
RGBrgb(124, 164, 112)
HSLhsl(106, 22%, 54%)
HSVhsv(106, 32%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(24%, 0%, 32%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.086 138.6)
LABlab(63.41% -21.74 22.48)
LCHlch(63.41% 31.28 134.05)

What #7CA470 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 #7CA470, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Russian Green#679267ΔE 8.23Asparagus#7BA05BΔE 9.27Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 9.89Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 10.88Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 11.25Shiny Shamrock#5FA778ΔE 11.36

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#7CA470 Channel Values

How #7CA470 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 124 · G 164 · B 1128-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 106° · S 22% · L 54%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 106° · S 32% · V 64%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 24% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 36%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.84:1 vs white · 7.4:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CA470 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.84:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.4:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7CA470 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7CA470

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CA470; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7CA470
Complementary
#9770A4
Analogous
#96A470
Analogous
#70A47E
Triadic
#707CA4
Triadic
#A4707C
Split comp.
#7E70A4
Split comp.
#A47096

Tints & Shades of #7CA470

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.

Tints

#8DAF83
#A1BD98
#B2C9AB
#C3D5BE
#D4E1D0
#E8EFE6

Shades

#6A925D
#5A7C50
#4A6742
#384E32
#293824
#192216

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7CA470.

How #7CA470 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.

Typical#7CA470
Protanopia#9E9E70
Protanomaly#92A070
Deuteranopia#989872
Deuteranomaly#8E9D71
Tritanopia#839F9F
Tritanomaly#80A18E
Achromatopsia#999999

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7CA470 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7ca470: #7CA470;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CA470;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ca470': '#7CA470' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.643, blue: 0.439)
Android XML<color name="color_7ca470">#7CA470</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CA470"

More Green Colors

#7CA470 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7CA470 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CA470?

#7CA470 is a mid-tone green — rgb(124, 164, 112) in RGB and hsl(106, 22%, 54%) 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 8.23.

What is the RGB value of #7CA470?

#7CA470 is rgb(124, 164, 112) — red 124, green 164, and blue 112 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CA470?

#7CA470 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 32%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CA470 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CA470 scores 2.84:1 against white and 7.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CA470 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CA470 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 9.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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