HEX Color #7CA02C (Olivedrab)

About #7CA02C

Visually, #7CA02C is defined as a moderate green. Its closest recognized web color is Olivedrab. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 160, and 44.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 22% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CA02C

RGB124, 160, 44

HSL78.6°, 56.9%, 40.0%

CMYK22%, 0%, 72%, 37%

HSV78.6°, 72.5%, 62.7%

LAB61.3, -29.4, 53.3

XYZ21.3, 29.6, 7.0

Decimal8167468

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#7CA02C #502CA0

Analogous

#A08A2C #42A02C

Triadic

#2C7BA0 #A02C7B

Tetradic

#2CA08A #502CA0 #A02C41

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#7CA02C

#8AAA43

#99B55A

#A7BF72

#B6CA89

#C4D4A1

#D3DFB8

#E1E9D0

#F0F4E7

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#7CA02C

#6E8E27

#607C22

#526A1D

#445818

#374713

#29350E

#1B2309

#0D1104

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.03:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA Large

6.92:1

Text on #000000

AA

2.90:1

Text on #F8FAFC

FAIL

5.88:1

Text on #0F172A

AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CA02C; }

.text-color { color: #7CA02C; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CA02C; }

Similar Colors

Olivedrab

#6B8E23