#7FA48C Color
#7FA48C is rgb(127, 164, 140) in RGB, hsl(141, 17%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(23%, 0%, 15%, 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 7.43. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FA48Crgb(127, 164, 140)hsl(141, 17%, 57%)hsv(141, 23%, 64%)cmyk(23%, 0%, 15%, 36%)oklch(68.4% 0.054 156.3)lab(64.10% -16.93 8.17)lch(64.10% 18.79 154.24)What #7FA48C 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 #7FA48C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FA48C Channel Values
How #7FA48C 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 140 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 141° · S 17% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 141° · S 23% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 23% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.77:1 vs white · 7.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FA48C 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 #7FA48C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FA48C; 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 #7FA48C
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 #7FA48C 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.
#7FA48C#9E9E8C#93A18C#99998D#8F9E8D#83A1A1#81A299#9B9B9BUsing #7FA48C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fa48c: #7FA48C;background-color: #7FA48C;colors: { 'color-7fa48c': '#7FA48C' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.643, blue: 0.549)<color name="color_7fa48c">#7FA48C</color>fill="#7FA48C"More Green Colors
#7FA48C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FA48C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FA48C?
#7FA48C is a mid-tone green — rgb(127, 164, 140) in RGB and hsl(141, 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 7.43.
What is the RGB value of #7FA48C?
#7FA48C is rgb(127, 164, 140) — red 127, green 164, and blue 140 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FA48C?
#7FA48C converts to approximately cmyk(23%, 0%, 15%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FA48C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FA48C scores 2.77:1 against white and 7.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FA48C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FA48C 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 13.6, which is visibly different.
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