#7FA48A Color
#7FA48A is rgb(127, 164, 138) in RGB, hsl(138, 17%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 16%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FA48Argb(127, 164, 138)hsl(138, 17%, 57%)hsv(138, 23%, 64%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 16%, 36%)oklch(68.4% 0.056 154.1)lab(64.06% -17.22 9.21)lch(64.06% 19.53 151.85)What #7FA48A 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 #7FA48A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FA48A Channel Values
How #7FA48A 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 138 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 138° · S 17% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 138° · S 23% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 16% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FA48A 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 #7FA48A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FA48A; 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 #7FA48A
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 #7FA48A 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.
#7FA48A#9E9E8A#93A18A#99998B#8F9E8B#83A1A1#81A298#9B9B9BUsing #7FA48A in Code
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--color-7fa48a: #7FA48A;background-color: #7FA48A;colors: { 'color-7fa48a': '#7FA48A' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.643, blue: 0.541)<color name="color_7fa48a">#7FA48A</color>fill="#7FA48A"More Green Colors
#7FA48A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FA48A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FA48A?
#7FA48A is a mid-tone green — rgb(127, 164, 138) in RGB and hsl(138, 17%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.7.
What is the RGB value of #7FA48A?
#7FA48A is rgb(127, 164, 138) — red 127, green 164, and blue 138 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FA48A?
#7FA48A converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 16%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FA48A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FA48A scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FA48A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FA48A 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 12.79, which is visibly different.
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