#7E9405 Color
#7E9405 is rgb(126, 148, 5) in RGB, hsl(69, 93%, 30%) in HSL, and about cmyk(15%, 0%, 97%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Citron (#9FA91F), visibly different at ΔE 10.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7E9405rgb(126, 148, 5)hsl(69, 93%, 30%)hsv(69, 97%, 58%)cmyk(15%, 0%, 97%, 42%)oklch(62.7% 0.147 119.7)lab(57.92% -20.10 59.24)lch(57.92% 62.56 108.74)What #7E9405 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 #7E9405, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7E9405 Channel Values
How #7E9405 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 148 · B 5 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 69° · S 93% · L 30% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 69° · S 97% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 15% · M 0% · Y 97% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.13:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7E9405 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 #7E9405
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7E9405; 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 #7E9405
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 #7E9405 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.
#7E9405#919106#8A9206#8D8D0D#87900A#888B8B#848F6E#8B8B8BUsing #7E9405 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7e9405: #7E9405;background-color: #7E9405;colors: { 'color-7e9405': '#7E9405' }Color(red: 0.494, green: 0.580, blue: 0.020)<color name="color_7e9405">#7E9405</color>fill="#7E9405"More Green Colors
#7E9405 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7E9405 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7E9405?
#7E9405 is a dark green — rgb(126, 148, 5) in RGB and hsl(69, 93%, 30%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Citron (#9FA91F), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.43.
What is the RGB value of #7E9405?
#7E9405 is rgb(126, 148, 5) — red 126, green 148, and blue 5 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7E9405?
#7E9405 converts to approximately cmyk(15%, 0%, 97%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7E9405 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7E9405 scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.13:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7E9405 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7E9405 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 11.58, which is visibly different.
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