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#7CB69B Color

#7CB69B is rgb(124, 182, 155) in RGB, hsl(152, 28%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 15%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.21. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CB69B
HEX#7CB69B
RGBrgb(124, 182, 155)
HSLhsl(152, 28%, 60%)
HSVhsv(152, 32%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 15%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(72.8% 0.072 163.9)
LABlab(69.47% -24.09 7.49)
LCHlch(69.47% 25.22 162.73)

What #7CB69B 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 #7CB69B, 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.

#7CB69B Channel Values

How #7CB69B 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 182 · B 1558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 152° · S 28% · L 60%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 152° · S 32% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.33:1 vs white · 9.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CB69B 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 text2.33:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7CB69B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CB69B; 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 #7CB69B

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 #7CB69B 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#7CB69B
Protanopia#AEAE9B
Protanomaly#9CB19B
Deuteranopia#A6A69D
Deuteranomaly#97AC9C
Tritanopia#81B3B3
Tritanomaly#7FB4AA
Achromatopsia#AAAAAA

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Using #7CB69B in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7cb69b: #7CB69B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CB69B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7cb69b': '#7CB69B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.714, blue: 0.608)
Android XML<color name="color_7cb69b">#7CB69B</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CB69B"

More Green Colors

#7CB69B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7CB69B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CB69B?

#7CB69B is a light green — rgb(124, 182, 155) in RGB and hsl(152, 28%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green Sheen (#6EAEA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.21.

What is the RGB value of #7CB69B?

#7CB69B is rgb(124, 182, 155) — red 124, green 182, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CB69B?

#7CB69B converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 15%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CB69B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CB69B scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CB69B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CB69B 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 10.81, which is visibly different.

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