#7C9666 Hex Color

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Muted and matte, #7c9666 blends dusty lime with soft olive and gray undertones. Its low saturation gives designs a grounded, dependable feel suited to nature brands, outdoor products, and supporting UI elements. Pair it with charcoal or warm cream for contrast; black text reaches about 6.4:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #7c9666.

Questions about #7c9666

What is #7c9666 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7c9666 is rgb(124, 150, 102), in HSL hsl(93, 19%, 49%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 32%, 41%.
What colors pair well with #7c9666?
#7c9666 pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, muted terracotta, and deep navy because its subdued olive base supports warm and cool accents without becoming visually loud across branding, packaging, and interface palettes.
Does #7c9666 look warm or cool?
#7c9666 reads as a muted, slightly warm olive green, with gray undertones that soften its dusty lime base and keep it from feeling strongly yellow, bright, or overtly earthy in most palettes.
Is #7c9666 readable on white or black?
#7c9666 has a 3.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.41:1 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.