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Recognised as Colour

#7CA42B

  • #7CA42B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#7CA42B is a green with RGB values 124, 164, 43 and HSL 80°, 58%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#7CA42B#7CA42B
HEX#7CA42B
RGBrgb(124, 164, 43)
RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.6431, 0.1686
RGB percentages48.6%, 64.3%, 16.9%
HSLhsl(79.8, 58.5%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.8, 73.8%, 64.3%)
CMYK24.4%, 0%, 73.8%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,168,491
CSS custom property--colour: #7CA42B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.2:1
Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#835BD4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AD9914no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A79736no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Tritanopia#819C8Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 9.9Yellow green · ΔE 19.5Olive · ΔE 21.3Forest green · ΔE 23.9Green · ΔE 26.5Dark khaki · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#532BA4
Analogous#A4902B, #3FA42B
Triadic#2B7CA4, #A42B7C
Split complementary#2B3FA4, #902BA4
Tetradic#2BA490, #532BA4, #A42B3F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D7EAB1
Lighter +30%#C3E088
Lighter +20%#AED560
Lighter +10%#9ACB37
Darker −10%#5D7C20
Darker −20%#3F5316
Darker −30%#202B0B
Darker −40%#020201
More saturated +25%#85BE11
Less saturated −25%#738A45

Channel breakdown

R124
G164
B43
Red124 (48.6%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue43 (16.9%)
Hue79.83°
Saturation (HSL)58.45%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7C · G A4 · B 2B

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