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#7EAC3E Color

#7EAC3E is rgb(126, 172, 62) in RGB, hsl(85, 47%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(27%, 0%, 64%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 11.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7EAC3E
HEX#7EAC3E
RGBrgb(126, 172, 62)
HSLhsl(85, 47%, 46%)
HSVhsv(85, 64%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(27%, 0%, 64%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(68.9% 0.148 129)
LABlab(65.36% -29.04 49.43)
LCHlch(65.36% 57.33 120.43)

What #7EAC3E 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 #7EAC3E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

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

#7EAC3E Channel Values

How #7EAC3E 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 126 · G 172 · B 628-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 85° · S 47% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 85° · S 64% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 27% · M 0% · Y 64% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.67:1 vs white · 7.86:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7EAC3E 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 text2.67:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.86:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7EAC3E

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7EAC3E; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7EAC3E

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 #7EAC3E 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#7EAC3E
Protanopia#A5A53F
Protanomaly#97A83E
Deuteranopia#9F9F42
Deuteranomaly#93A440
Tritanopia#8AA3A3
Tritanomaly#86A786
Achromatopsia#9E9E9E

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Using #7EAC3E in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7eac3e: #7EAC3E;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7EAC3E;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7eac3e': '#7EAC3E' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.494, green: 0.675, blue: 0.243)
Android XML<color name="color_7eac3e">#7EAC3E</color>
SVG fillfill="#7EAC3E"

More Green Colors

#7EAC3E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7EAC3E Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7EAC3E?

#7EAC3E is a mid-tone green — rgb(126, 172, 62) in RGB and hsl(85, 47%, 46%) 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 11.46.

What is the RGB value of #7EAC3E?

#7EAC3E is rgb(126, 172, 62) — red 126, green 172, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7EAC3E?

#7EAC3E converts to approximately cmyk(27%, 0%, 64%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7EAC3E be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7EAC3E scores 2.67:1 against white and 7.86:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7EAC3E as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7EAC3E 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 11.46, which is visibly different.

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