#7E8458 Color
#7E8458 is rgb(126, 132, 88) in RGB, hsl(68, 20%, 43%) in HSL, and about cmyk(5%, 0%, 33%, 48%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), visibly different at ΔE 10.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E8458rgb(126, 132, 88)hsl(68, 20%, 43%)hsv(68, 33%, 52%)cmyk(5%, 0%, 33%, 48%)oklch(59.7% 0.063 114.7)lab(53.79% -7.93 23.03)lch(53.79% 24.35 108.99)What #7E8458 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 #7E8458, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E8458 Channel Values
How #7E8458 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 132 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 68° · S 20% · L 43% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 68° · S 33% · V 52% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 5% · M 0% · Y 33% · K 48% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.94:1 vs white · 5.33:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E8458 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 #7E8458
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E8458; 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 #7E8458
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 #7E8458 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.
#7E8458#838358#818358#828258#808358#837F7F#818172#808080Using #7E8458 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e8458: #7E8458;background-color: #7E8458;colors: { 'color-7e8458': '#7E8458' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.518, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_7e8458">#7E8458</color>fill="#7E8458"More Green Colors
#7E8458 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E8458 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E8458?
#7E8458 is a mid-tone green — rgb(126, 132, 88) in RGB and hsl(68, 20%, 43%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.54.
What is the RGB value of #7E8458?
#7E8458 is rgb(126, 132, 88) — red 126, green 132, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E8458?
#7E8458 converts to approximately cmyk(5%, 0%, 33%, 48%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E8458 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7E8458 scores 3.94:1 against white and 5.33:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E8458 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E8458 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 darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.98, which is visibly different.
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