#7CA27D Hex Color
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#7ca27d is a dusty green with strong gray undertones, closer to sage than to grass. Its low saturation gives it a steady, dependable feel, which suits sustainability, gardening, and finance work. It reads muddy at full saturation next to bright colors, so treat it as a supporting tone or background, and pair it with warm cream or deep plum. Black text on it reaches about 7.3:1 contrast, so small copy stays readable.
Questions about #7ca27d
What is #7ca27d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7ca27d is rgb(124, 162, 125), in HSL hsl(122, 17%, 56%) and in CMYK 23%, 0%, 23%, 36%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7ca27d?
#7ca27d pairs well with warm cream, terracotta, and deep plum, which bring out its muted green side. For a starker look, place it beside charcoal or a dark navy.
Is #7ca27d readable on white or black?
#7ca27d has a 2.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.32:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.