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#7DB71A Color

#7DB71A is rgb(125, 183, 26) in RGB, hsl(82, 75%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 0%, 86%, 28%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.69. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7DB71A
HEX#7DB71A
RGBrgb(125, 183, 26)
HSLhsl(82, 75%, 41%)
HSVhsv(82, 86%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 0%, 86%, 28%)
OKLCHoklch(71.3% 0.183 129.3)
LABlab(68.44% -35.54 63.91)
LCHlch(68.44% 73.12 119.08)

What #7DB71A 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 #7DB71A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Microsoft Green#7DB700ΔE 3.69Yellow Green#9ACD32ΔE 8.85Green (RYB)#66B032ΔE 11.81Limerick#9DC209ΔE 11.9Sheen Green#8FD400ΔE 15.84Kelly Green#4CBB17ΔE 16.98

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

#7DB71A Channel Values

How #7DB71A 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 125 · G 183 · B 268-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 82° · S 75% · L 41%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 82° · S 86% · V 72%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 32% · M 0% · Y 86% · K 28%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.42:1 vs white · 8.66:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7DB71A 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 text2.42:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text8.66:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7DB71A in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7DB71A

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7DB71A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7DB71A
Complementary
#541AB7
Analogous
#B7A21A
Analogous
#2FB71A
Triadic
#1A7DB7
Triadic
#B71A7D
Split comp.
#1A2FB7
Split comp.
#A21AB7

Tints & Shades of #7DB71A

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

#96DB1F
#A7E43F
#B8E963
#CAEE8B
#DAF4AF
#EBF9D2

Shades

#6EA117
#5C8613
#4C7010
#3D590D
#2E430A
#1C2806

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7DB71A.

How #7DB71A 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#7DB71A
Protanopia#AFAF1C
Protanomaly#9DB21B
Deuteranopia#A7A724
Deuteranomaly#98AD20
Tritanopia#8CACAC
Tritanomaly#87B18A
Achromatopsia#A6A6A6

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7DB71A in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7db71a: #7DB71A;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7DB71A;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7db71a': '#7DB71A' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.718, blue: 0.102)
Android XML<color name="color_7db71a">#7DB71A</color>
SVG fillfill="#7DB71A"

More Green Colors

#7DB71A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000200fdfff5001f00f7fee7002400f7fbf5002c22f5fffa002e00f5fff5003300f0fff000800000db870d542b20483f33cc6646c3995ea50072863991e0b7a3f5d8bcd7bcd1ffed

#7DB71A Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7DB71A?

#7DB71A is a mid-tone green — rgb(125, 183, 26) in RGB and hsl(82, 75%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Microsoft Green (#7DB700), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.69.

What is the RGB value of #7DB71A?

#7DB71A is rgb(125, 183, 26) — red 125, green 183, and blue 26 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7DB71A?

#7DB71A converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 0%, 86%, 28%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7DB71A be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7DB71A scores 2.42:1 against white and 8.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7DB71A as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7DB71A 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 8.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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