#7FC238 Color
#7FC238 is rgb(127, 194, 56) in RGB, hsl(89, 55%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 71%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7FC238rgb(127, 194, 56)hsl(89, 55%, 49%)hsv(89, 71%, 76%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 71%, 24%)oklch(74.3% 0.18 132.1)lab(71.98% -38.21 58.47)lch(71.98% 69.85 123.16)What #7FC238 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 #7FC238, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7FC238 Channel Values
How #7FC238 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 194 · B 56 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 55% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 71% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 71% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.17:1 vs white · 9.68:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7FC238 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 #7FC238
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7FC238; 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 #7FC238
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 #7FC238 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.
#7FC238#B9B939#A5BD39#AFAF3E#9EB73C#8FB8B8#89BC95#B0B0B0Using #7FC238 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7fc238: #7FC238;background-color: #7FC238;colors: { 'color-7fc238': '#7FC238' }Color(red: 0.498, green: 0.761, blue: 0.220)<color name="color_7fc238">#7FC238</color>fill="#7FC238"More Green Colors
#7FC238 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7FC238 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7FC238?
#7FC238 is a mid-tone green — rgb(127, 194, 56) in RGB and hsl(89, 55%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.63.
What is the RGB value of #7FC238?
#7FC238 is rgb(127, 194, 56) — red 127, green 194, and blue 56 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7FC238?
#7FC238 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 71%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7FC238 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7FC238 scores 2.17:1 against white and 9.68:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7FC238 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7FC238 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 10.01, which is visibly different.
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