#7F987C Color
#7F987C is rgb(127, 152, 124) in RGB, hsl(114, 12%, 54%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 18%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Artichoke (#8F9779), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7F987Crgb(127, 152, 124)hsl(114, 12%, 54%)hsv(114, 18%, 60%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 18%, 40%)oklch(65.2% 0.05 142.1)lab(60.30% -13.34 11.74)lch(60.30% 17.77 138.66)What #7F987C 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 #7F987C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7F987C Channel Values
How #7F987C 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 127 · G 152 · B 124 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 12% · L 54% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 18% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.14:1 vs white · 6.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7F987C 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 #7F987C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7F987C; 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 #7F987C
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 #7F987C 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.
#7F987C#94947C#8C967C#90907D#8A937C#839595#81968C#919191Using #7F987C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7f987c: #7F987C;background-color: #7F987C;colors: { 'color-7f987c': '#7F987C' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.596, blue: 0.486)<color name="color_7f987c">#7F987C</color>fill="#7F987C"More Green Colors
#7F987C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7F987C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7F987C?
#7F987C is a mid-tone green — rgb(127, 152, 124) in RGB and hsl(114, 12%, 54%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Artichoke (#8F9779), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #7F987C?
#7F987C is rgb(127, 152, 124) — red 127, green 152, and blue 124 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7F987C?
#7F987C converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 18%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7F987C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7F987C scores 3.14:1 against white and 6.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7F987C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7F987C 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 darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.97, which is visibly different.
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