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#7CBB87 Color

#7CBB87 is rgb(124, 187, 135) in RGB, hsl(130, 32%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 28%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.44. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7CBB87
HEX#7CBB87
RGBrgb(124, 187, 135)
HSLhsl(130, 32%, 61%)
HSVhsv(130, 34%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 28%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(73.5% 0.099 149)
LABlab(70.58% -29.21 19.76)
LCHlch(70.58% 35.27 145.93)

What #7CBB87 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 #7CBB87, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Dark Sea Green#8FBC8FΔE 7.44Forest Green (Crayola)#5FA777ΔE 8.48Shiny Shamrock#5FA778ΔE 8.57Eton Blue#96C8A2ΔE 10.63Light Moss Green#ADDFADΔE 14.76Celadon#ACE1AFΔE 14.96

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

#7CBB87 Channel Values

How #7CBB87 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 187 · B 1358-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 130° · S 32% · L 61%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 130° · S 34% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 0% · Y 28% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.25:1 vs white · 9.32:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7CBB87 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 text2.25:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text9.32:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7CBB87 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7CBB87

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7CBB87; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7CBB87
Complementary
#BB7CB1
Analogous
#91BB7C
Analogous
#7CBBA6
Triadic
#867CBB
Triadic
#BB867C
Split comp.
#A67CBB
Split comp.
#BB7C91

Tints & Shades of #7CBB87

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

#8DC496
#A1CEA8
#B2D7B8
#C2E0C7
#D3E8D7
#E7F3E9

Shades

#61AE6E
#4E975A
#407D4A
#315E38
#234328
#152818

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7CBB87.

How #7CBB87 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#7CBB87
Protanopia#B2B287
Protanomaly#9FB687
Deuteranopia#A9A989
Deuteranomaly#99B188
Tritanopia#85B5B5
Tritanomaly#81B8A5
Achromatopsia#ADADAD

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7CBB87 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7cbb87: #7CBB87;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7CBB87;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7cbb87': '#7CBB87' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.733, blue: 0.529)
Android XML<color name="color_7cbb87">#7CBB87</color>
SVG fillfill="#7CBB87"

More Green Colors

#7CBB87 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#7CBB87 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7CBB87?

#7CBB87 is a light green — rgb(124, 187, 135) in RGB and hsl(130, 32%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.44.

What is the RGB value of #7CBB87?

#7CBB87 is rgb(124, 187, 135) — red 124, green 187, and blue 135 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7CBB87?

#7CBB87 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 28%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7CBB87 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7CBB87 scores 2.25:1 against white and 9.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7CBB87 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7CBB87 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 7.44, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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