#7E816A Color
#7E816A is rgb(126, 129, 106) in RGB, hsl(68, 10%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 18%, 49%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Toad (#8B7D6B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E816Argb(126, 129, 106)hsl(68, 10%, 46%)hsv(68, 18%, 51%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 18%, 49%)oklch(59.4% 0.034 113.5)lab(53.23% -4.33 12.13)lch(53.23% 12.88 109.64)What #7E816A 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 #7E816A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E816A Channel Values
How #7E816A 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 126 · G 129 · B 106 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 10% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 18% · V 51% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 49% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.01:1 vs white · 5.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E816A 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 #7E816A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E816A; 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 #7E816A
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 #7E816A 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.
#7E816A#80806A#80816A#80806A#7F806A#817E7E#807F77#7F7F7FUsing #7E816A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e816a: #7E816A;background-color: #7E816A;colors: { 'color-7e816a': '#7E816A' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.506, blue: 0.416)<color name="color_7e816a">#7E816A</color>fill="#7E816A"More Green Colors
#7E816A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E816A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E816A?
#7E816A is a mid-tone green — rgb(126, 129, 106) in RGB and hsl(68, 10%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Toad (#8B7D6B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.61.
What is the RGB value of #7E816A?
#7E816A is rgb(126, 129, 106) — red 126, green 129, and blue 106 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E816A?
#7E816A converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 18%, 49%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E816A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7E816A scores 4.01:1 against white and 5.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E816A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E816A 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 12.89, which is visibly different.
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