#7CAF42

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Olivedrab.

About #7CAF42

At its core, #7CAF42 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Olivedrab. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 175 green, and 66 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 29% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 62% Yellow, and 31% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7CAF42
RGB124, 175, 66
HSL88.1°, 45.2%, 47.3%
CMYK29%, 0%, 62%, 31%
HSV88.1°, 62.3%, 68.6%
LAB66.0, -34.7, 49.2
XYZ24.6, 35.3, 10.7
Decimal8171330

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.07:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7CAF42; }
.text-color { color: #7CAF42; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7CAF42; }

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