Information about #7CA042 color

#7CA042 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #7CA042 belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(124, 160, 66) (48.6% red, 62.7% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 14 / 0 / 37 / 37 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7CA042 presents itself as a clearly saturated yellow-green — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Seedling Sycamore (#76973E). Slightly further away sit Moderate Chartreuse Green (#79A84A) and Moderate Spring Bud (#85A84A).

The recipe behind #7CA042 is rgb(124, 160, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7CA042: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#7CA042 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#7CA042 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7CA042

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7CA042
  • RGB124, 160, 66
  • CMYK14, 0, 37, 37
  • CSSrgb(124, 160, 66)
  • HSL83°, 42%, 44%
  • HSL Precise82.979°, 41.593%, 44.314%
  • HSV83°, 59%, 63%
  • HSB83°, 59%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.627, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.627, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.627, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7CA042
  • DECIMAL ID8167490
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01