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#7CA83E Color

#7CA83E is rgb(124, 168, 62) in RGB, hsl(85, 46%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 63%, 34%) 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 9.9. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CA83E
HEX#7CA83E
RGBrgb(124, 168, 62)
HSLhsl(85, 46%, 45%)
HSVhsv(85, 63%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(26%, 0%, 63%, 34%)
OKLCHoklch(67.8% 0.144 128.8)
LABlab(64.04% -28.05 47.98)
LCHlch(64.04% 55.58 120.31)

What #7CA83E 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 #7CA83E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#7CA83E Channel Values

How #7CA83E 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 168 · B 628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 46% · L 45%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 63% · V 66%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 26% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 34%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.79:1 vs white · 7.53:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CA83E 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 text2.79:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.53:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7CA83E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CA83E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7CA83E

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 #7CA83E 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#7CA83E
Protanopia#A2A23F
Protanomaly#94A43E
Deuteranopia#9B9B41
Deuteranomaly#90A040
Tritanopia#889F9F
Tritanomaly#83A383
Achromatopsia#9B9B9B

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Using #7CA83E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7ca83e: #7CA83E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CA83E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7ca83e': '#7CA83E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.659, blue: 0.243)
Android XML<color name="color_7ca83e">#7CA83E</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CA83E"

More Green Colors

#7CA83E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7CA83E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CA83E?

#7CA83E is a mid-tone green — rgb(124, 168, 62) in RGB and hsl(85, 46%, 45%) 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 9.9.

What is the RGB value of #7CA83E?

#7CA83E is rgb(124, 168, 62) — red 124, green 168, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CA83E?

#7CA83E converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 63%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CA83E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CA83E scores 2.79:1 against white and 7.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CA83E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CA83E 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 9.9, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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