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#7cb461 color: Bud Green

#7cb461 is rgb(124, 180, 97) in RGB and oklch(71.136% 0.12803 136.217) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100°
100%

71.1%
0.128
136°
  • Lime
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #7cb461

#7cb461 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bud Green (#79b465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light lime colors

Lighter: #7cb461 mixed with white

  1. 7cb461
  2. 89bc71
  3. 96c381
  4. a3cb91
  5. b0d2a1
  6. bddab0
  7. cae1c0
  8. d7e9d0
  9. e4f0df
  10. f2f8ef

Darker: #7cb461 mixed with black

  1. 7cb461
  2. 6b9c53
  3. 5a8546
  4. 4a6e39
  5. 3b582d
  6. 2c4421
  7. 1e3015
  8. 111d0b
  9. 050c03
  10. 010200

Calmer: #7cb461 with less saturation

  1. 7cb461
  2. 80b269
  3. 84b170
  4. 88af77
  5. 8cad7d
  6. 90ac84
  7. 94aa8a
  8. 97a890
  9. 9ba696
  10. 9ea49c

Questions about #7cb461

What color is #7cb461?

#7cb461 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Bud Green. In RGB it is rgb(124, 180, 97), in HSL hsl(100.48, 35.62%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.136% 0.12803 136.217).

What colors go well with #7cb461?

The complementary color of #7cb461 is #c188d7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aca73a and #3cbb90. The triadic partners are #6ba4f1 and #e67f86.

Is white or black text more readable on #7cb461?

Black text reads better on #7cb461: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7cb461 a warm or cool color?

#7cb461 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.128.