Information about #7D8942 color

#7D8942 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#7D8942 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(125, 137, 66) — 49% red, 53.7% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 0 / 28 / 46. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7D8942 presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Drab (#828344). Slightly further away sit Koru (#778E46) and Wanderlust (#88843C).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(125, 137, 66)), which gives #7D8942 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #7D8942 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#7D8942 color variations

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

#7D8942 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 #7D8942

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

Drab color link
Drab

#828344

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Wanderlust color link
Wanderlust

#88843C

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Khaki Green color link
Khaki Green

#728639

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Kombi color link
Kombi

#838931

Moss color link
Moss

#8B7D3A

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7D8942
  • RGB125, 137, 66
  • CMYK5, 0, 28, 46
  • CSSrgb(125, 137, 66)
  • HSL70°, 35%, 40%
  • HSL Precise70.141°, 34.975%, 39.804%
  • HSV70°, 52%, 54%
  • HSB70°, 52%, 54%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.490, 0.537, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.490, 0.537, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.490, 0.537, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID7D8942
  • DECIMAL ID8227138
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01