#7D9178 Color
#7D9178 is rgb(125, 145, 120) in RGB, hsl(108, 10%, 52%) in HSL, and about cmyk(14%, 0%, 17%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D9178rgb(125, 145, 120)hsl(108, 10%, 52%)hsv(108, 17%, 57%)cmyk(14%, 0%, 17%, 43%)oklch(63.4% 0.043 139.4)lab(58.04% -11.14 10.82)lch(58.04% 15.53 135.85)What #7D9178 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 #7D9178, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D9178 Channel Values
How #7D9178 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 125 · G 145 · B 120 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 108° · S 10% · L 52% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 108° · S 17% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 14% · M 0% · Y 17% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.39:1 vs white · 6.19:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D9178 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.
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Colors That Go With #7D9178
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D9178; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7D9178
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 #7D9178 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.
#7D9178#8E8E78#878F78#8B8B79#858D78#808E8E#7F8F86#8B8B8BUsing #7D9178 in Code
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--color-7d9178: #7D9178;background-color: #7D9178;colors: { 'color-7d9178': '#7D9178' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.569, blue: 0.471)<color name="color_7d9178">#7D9178</color>fill="#7D9178"More Green Colors
#7D9178 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D9178 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D9178?
#7D9178 is a mid-tone green — rgb(125, 145, 120) in RGB and hsl(108, 10%, 52%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.54.
What is the RGB value of #7D9178?
#7D9178 is rgb(125, 145, 120) — red 125, green 145, and blue 120 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D9178?
#7D9178 converts to approximately cmyk(14%, 0%, 17%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D9178 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7D9178 scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D9178 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D9178 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 gray (#808080) at a CIE76 distance of 16.16, which is visibly different.
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