#7D940A Color
#7D940A is rgb(125, 148, 10) in RGB, hsl(70, 87%, 31%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 93%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 10.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D940Argb(125, 148, 10)hsl(70, 87%, 31%)hsv(70, 93%, 58%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 93%, 42%)oklch(62.6% 0.146 120.2)lab(57.86% -20.46 58.41)lch(57.86% 61.89 109.30)What #7D940A 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 #7D940A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D940A Channel Values
How #7D940A 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 148 · B 10 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 70° · S 87% · L 31% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 70° · S 93% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 93% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.44:1 vs white · 6.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D940A 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 #7D940A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D940A; 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 #7D940A
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 #7D940A 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.
#7D940A#90900B#89920B#8D8D11#87900E#878B8B#838F6E#8A8A8AUsing #7D940A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d940a: #7D940A;background-color: #7D940A;colors: { 'color-7d940a': '#7D940A' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.580, blue: 0.039)<color name="color_7d940a">#7D940A</color>fill="#7D940A"More Green Colors
#7D940A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7D940A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D940A?
#7D940A is a dark green — rgb(125, 148, 10) in RGB and hsl(70, 87%, 31%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.7.
What is the RGB value of #7D940A?
#7D940A is rgb(125, 148, 10) — red 125, green 148, and blue 10 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D940A?
#7D940A converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 93%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D940A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7D940A scores 3.44:1 against white and 6.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D940A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D940A 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 10.7, which is visibly different.
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