#7B8E30 Hex Color
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#7b8e30 is a muted, warm yellow-green with earthy olive undertones. Its mellow saturation suggests growth, resilience, and practical optimism, making it useful for organic brands, outdoor products, budget campaigns, and military-inspired designs. Use it as a supporting color beside cream, charcoal, or deep navy. The hex code #7b8e30 supports readable black body text at about 5.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #7b8e30
What is #7b8e30 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7b8e30 is rgb(123, 142, 48), in HSL hsl(72, 49%, 37%) and in CMYK 13%, 0%, 66%, 44%.
What colors pair well with #7b8e30?
For a grounded palette, pair #7b8e30 with cream, charcoal, or deep navy; these neutrals balance its warm olive cast, while terracotta or muted rust can add a warmer accent without overwhelming the base.
Is #7b8e30 a warm or cool color?
#7b8e30 reads as a warm yellow-green because its olive undertones lean toward yellow rather than blue, while its subdued saturation keeps the result earthy and practical instead of bright, tropical, or strongly botanical.
Is #7b8e30 readable on white or black?
#7b8e30 has a 3.64:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.75:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.