#7FA428 Color
#7FA428 is rgb(127, 164, 40) in RGB, hsl(78, 61%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 76%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 10.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FA428rgb(127, 164, 40)hsl(78, 61%, 40%)hsv(78, 76%, 64%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 76%, 36%)oklch(66.8% 0.152 125.2)lab(62.90% -26.19 55.36)lch(62.90% 61.24 115.32)What #7FA428 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 #7FA428, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FA428 Channel Values
How #7FA428 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 164 · B 40 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 78° · S 61% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 78° · S 76% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 76% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.9:1 vs white · 7.24:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FA428 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 #7FA428
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FA428; 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 #7FA428
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 #7FA428 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.
#7FA428#9E9E29#93A128#99992C#8F9E2B#8B9B9B#869F7D#989898Using #7FA428 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fa428: #7FA428;background-color: #7FA428;colors: { 'color-7fa428': '#7FA428' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.643, blue: 0.157)<color name="color_7fa428">#7FA428</color>fill="#7FA428"More Green Colors
#7FA428 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FA428 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FA428?
#7FA428 is a mid-tone green — rgb(127, 164, 40) in RGB and hsl(78, 61%, 40%) 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 10.4.
What is the RGB value of #7FA428?
#7FA428 is rgb(127, 164, 40) — red 127, green 164, and blue 40 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FA428?
#7FA428 converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 76%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FA428 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FA428 scores 2.9:1 against white and 7.24:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FA428 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FA428 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 10.4, which is visibly different.
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