Information about #7E9A42 color

#7E9A42 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7E9A42 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(126, 154, 66) (49.4% red, 60.4% green, 25.9% blue), or CMYK 11 / 0 / 35 / 40 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#7E9A42 is a softly balanced zesty chartreuse that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Seedling Sycamore (#76973E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Koru (#778E46) and Palm Leaf (#6F9940).

In RGB terms — rgb(126, 154, 66) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #7E9A42 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7E9A42 color variations

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#7E9A42 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 #7E9A42

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

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Wasabi color link
Wasabi

#849137

Camo color link
Camo

#7F8F4E

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Awol color link
Awol

#888C4D

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7E9A42
  • RGB126, 154, 66
  • CMYK11, 0, 35, 40
  • CSSrgb(126, 154, 66)
  • HSL79°, 40%, 43%
  • HSL Precise79.091°, 40%, 43.137%
  • HSV79°, 57%, 60%
  • HSB79°, 57%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.494, 0.604, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.494, 0.604, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.494, 0.604, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7E9A42
  • DECIMAL ID8297026
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01