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#7CAB87 Color

#7CAB87 is rgb(124, 171, 135) in RGB, hsl(134, 22%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 21%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CAB87
HEX#7CAB87
RGBrgb(124, 171, 135)
HSLhsl(134, 22%, 58%)
HSVhsv(134, 27%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 21%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.073 151.4)
LABlab(65.86% -22.00 13.33)
LCHlch(65.86% 25.72 148.79)

What #7CAB87 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 #7CAB87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Oxley#6D9A79ΔE 6.36Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 7.69Russian Green#679267ΔE 10.42Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.47Shiny Shamrock#5FA778ΔE 10.83Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 11.15

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

#7CAB87 Channel Values

How #7CAB87 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 171 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 134° · S 22% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 134° · S 27% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 21% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.61:1 vs white · 8.03:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CAB87 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 text2.61:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.03:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7CAB87 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7CAB87

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CAB87; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7CAB87
Complementary
#AB7CA0
Analogous
#89AB7C
Analogous
#7CAB9F
Triadic
#877CAB
Triadic
#AB877C
Split comp.
#9F7CAB
Split comp.
#AB7C89

Tints & Shades of #7CAB87

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

#8FB798
#9FC1A7
#B1CDB8
#C4D9C9
#D7E5DA
#E6EFE8

Shades

#639C71
#568661
#466D4F
#36543D
#263B2B
#18251B

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7CAB87.

How #7CAB87 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#7CAB87
Protanopia#A4A487
Protanomaly#96A787
Deuteranopia#9D9D88
Deuteranomaly#91A388
Tritanopia#82A7A7
Tritanomaly#80A99B
Achromatopsia#A0A0A0

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7CAB87 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7cab87: #7CAB87;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CAB87;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7cab87': '#7CAB87' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.671, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_7cab87">#7CAB87</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CAB87"

More Green Colors

#7CAB87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7CAB87 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CAB87?

#7CAB87 is a mid-tone green — rgb(124, 171, 135) in RGB and hsl(134, 22%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.36.

What is the RGB value of #7CAB87?

#7CAB87 is rgb(124, 171, 135) — red 124, green 171, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CAB87?

#7CAB87 converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 21%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CAB87 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CAB87 scores 2.61:1 against white and 8.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CAB87 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CAB87 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 7.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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