What color is #7CD342?

#7CD342 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Shenron Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7CD342?

The RGB value is 124, 211, 66: 124 red, 211 green and 66 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7CD342?

The complementary color is #9942D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7CD342?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.25:1 and white text 1.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7CD342 color

#7CD342 rgb(124, 211, 66)

Shades of green

The hex color #7CD342 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.6% red, 82.7% green and 25.9% blue (124, 211, 66).

Its hue angle is 96°, with 62% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 41% cyan, 0% magenta, 69% yellow and 17% black.

The closest named color is Shenron Green (#8CCD4C), a difference of 2.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.25:1).

#7CD342 color codes

HEX	`#7CD342`
RGB	`rgb(124, 211, 66)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.6%, 82.7%, 25.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(96, 62%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(96, 69%, 83%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(41%, 0%, 69%, 17%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.84, -50.21, 60.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.84, 78.82, 129.57)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(32.589, 51.265, 13.331)`
Decimal	`8180546`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7CD342, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #7CD342	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7CD342 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.87:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.25:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #7CD342 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7cd342; }
.text { color: #7cd342; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7cd342; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(124 211 66 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7cd342, #42d351); }

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Questions

What color is #7CD342?: #7CD342 is a moderate green, closest to the named color Shenron Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7CD342?: The RGB value is 124, 211, 66: 124 red, 211 green and 66 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7CD342?: The complementary color is #9942D3, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7CD342?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.25:1 and white text 1.87:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.