HEX atlas value

#7E8B4B

#7E8B4B is a cool green HEX color close to Moss Green. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 126, 139, 75, HSL 72, 30%, 42%, has luminance 0.2341, and belongs to the earth tone group.

green cool earth-tone

#7E8B4B Sample readable text

HEX #7E8B4B

RGB rgb(126, 139, 75)

HSL hsl(72 30% 42%)

CMYK cmyk(9, 0, 46, 45)

Luminance 0.2341

Contrast Black 5.68:1White 3.7:1

CSS

--color-7e8b4b: #7E8B4B;
.background-7e8b4b { background-color: #7E8B4B; }
.text-7e8b4b { color: #7E8B4B; }

Luminance0.2341

Black text5.68:1AA Pass

White text3.7:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#7E8B4B","rgb":[126,139,75],"hsl":[72,30,42],"cmyk":[9,0,46,45],"luminance":0.2341,"contrast":{"black":5.68,"white":3.7}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":[]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":5.68,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":3.7,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#ABB87A","hex":"#ABB87A","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":9.87,"contrastWhite":2.13,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#48502B","hex":"#48502B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.46,"contrastWhite":8.54,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#584B8B","hex":"#584B8B","family":"blue","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.79,"contrastWhite":7.52,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]},{"name":"#8DA333","hex":"#8DA333","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.42,"contrastWhite":2.83,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":6.85,"contrastWhite":3.06,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":[]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","earth tone green","Moss Green adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/7e8b4b.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/olive-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/raw-umber.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#584B8B","analogous":["#8B784B","#5E8B4B"],"triadic":["#4B7E8B","#8B4B7E"],"tetradic":["#4B8B78","#584B8B","#8B4B5E"],"splitComplementary":["#4B5E8B","#784B8B"],"monochromatic":["#ABB87A","#7E8B4B","#48502B"]}

Variants

{"light":"#ABB87A","dark":"#48502B","saturated":"#8DA333","desaturated":"#707463","pastel":"#B2B79E","neon":"#CCFF00"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"moss-green","name":"Moss Green","hex":"#8A9A5B","distance":25},{"slug":"olive-green","name":"Olive Green","hex":"#708238","distance":25.25866188063018},{"slug":"raw-umber","name":"Raw Umber","hex":"#826644","distance":37.86819245752297},{"slug":"agave","name":"Agave","hex":"#6F8F72","distance":41.97618372363071},{"slug":"mocha","name":"Mocha","hex":"#967969","distance":42.42640687119285}]

HEX meaning and use

About #7E8B4B

#7E8B4B is classified as a cool green value with earth tone visual character. #7E8B4B is visually closest to Moss Green, a named green color with HEX #8A9A5B.

The RGB channels are 126, 139, and 75, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 72deg with 30% saturation and 42% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.2341, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 25.00, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text5.68:1AA Pass

White text3.7:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #7E8B4B needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000005.68:1 · AA

White text#FFFFFF3.7:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#ABB87A#000000 text · best 9.87:1#ABB87A

#48502B#FFFFFF text · best 8.54:1#48502B

#584B8B#FFFFFF text · best 7.52:1#584B8B

#8DA333#000000 text · best 7.42:1#8DA333

Moss Green#000000 text · best 6.85:1#8A9A5B

Generated Palette

#7E8B4B#7E8B4B

#584B8B#584B8B

#8B784B#8B784B

#5E8B4B#5E8B4B

#ABB87A#ABB87A

#48502B#48502B

Color Harmonies

#584B8B#584B8B

#8B784B#8B784B

#5E8B4B#5E8B4B

#4B7E8B#4B7E8B

#8B4B7E#8B4B7E

Variants

#ABB87A#ABB87A

#48502B#48502B

#8DA333#8DA333

#707463#707463

#B2B79E#B2B79E

Electric Lime#CCFF00

Nearest Named Colors

Moss Green#8A9A5B

Olive Green#708238

Raw Umber#826644

Agave#6F8F72

Mocha#967969

#7E8B4B

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #7E8B4B

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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