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HEX atlas value

#C7D78E

#C7D78E is a cool green HEX color close to Travertine. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 199, 215, 142, HSL 73, 48%, 70%, has luminance 0.627, and belongs to the balanced group.

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#C7D78E Sample readable text
HEX #C7D78E
RGB rgb(199, 215, 142)
HSL hsl(73 48% 70%)
CMYK cmyk(7, 0, 34, 16)
Luminance 0.627
Contrast Black 13.54:1White 1.55:1

CSS

--color-c7d78e: #C7D78E;
.background-c7d78e { background-color: #C7D78E; }
.text-c7d78e { color: #C7D78E; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.627
Black text13.54:1AA Pass
White text1.55:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#C7D78E","rgb":[199,215,142],"hsl":[73,48,70],"cmyk":[7,0,34,16],"luminance":0.627,"contrast":{"black":13.54,"white":1.55}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.54,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.55,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#E9EFD2","hex":"#E9EFD2","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.74,"contrastWhite":1.18,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#D1E87D","hex":"#D1E87D","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.55,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#A3D78E","hex":"#A3D78E","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.67,"contrastWhite":1.66,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Travertine","hex":"#D6C1A3","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.02,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#D7C28E","hex":"#D7C28E","family":"orange","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12,"contrastWhite":1.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","balanced","balanced green","Travertine adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/c7d78e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/travertine.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/tan.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/burly-wood.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#9E8ED7","analogous":["#D7C28E","#A3D78E"],"triadic":["#8EC7D7","#D78EC7"],"tetradic":["#8ED7C2","#9E8ED7","#D78EA3"],"splitComplementary":["#8EA3D7","#C28ED7"],"monochromatic":["#E9EFD2","#C7D78E","#A6BF4A"]}
Variants
{"light":"#E9EFD2","dark":"#A6BF4A","saturated":"#D1E87D","desaturated":"#BEC69F","pastel":"#F5F6EE","neon":"#E7FF8F"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"travertine","name":"Travertine","hex":"#D6C1A3","distance":33.91164991562634},{"slug":"tan","name":"Tan","hex":"#D2B48C","distance":36.742346141747674},{"slug":"burly-wood","name":"Burly Wood","hex":"#DEB887","distance":39.230090491866065},{"slug":"ecru","name":"Ecru","hex":"#C2B280","distance":39.87480407475377},{"slug":"sand","name":"Sand","hex":"#C2B280","distance":39.87480407475377}]
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HEX meaning and use

About #C7D78E

#C7D78E is classified as a cool green value with balanced visual character. #C7D78E is visually closest to Travertine, a named orange color with HEX #D6C1A3.

The RGB channels are 199, 215, and 142, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 73deg with 48% saturation and 70% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, light 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 botanical and wellness palettes. Its luminance is 0.627, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 33.91, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.54:1AA Pass
White text1.55:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #C7D78E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.54:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.55:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#E9EFD2#000000 text · best 17.74:1#E9EFD2
#D1E87D#000000 text · best 15.55:1#D1E87D
#A3D78E#000000 text · best 12.67:1#A3D78E
Travertine#000000 text · best 12.02:1#D6C1A3
#D7C28E#000000 text · best 12:1#D7C28E

Generated Palette

#C7D78E#C7D78E
#9E8ED7#9E8ED7
#D7C28E#D7C28E
#A3D78E#A3D78E
#E9EFD2#E9EFD2
#A6BF4A#A6BF4A

Color Harmonies

#9E8ED7#9E8ED7
#D7C28E#D7C28E
#A3D78E#A3D78E
#8EC7D7#8EC7D7
#D78EC7#D78EC7

Variants

#E9EFD2#E9EFD2
#A6BF4A#A6BF4A
#D1E87D#D1E87D
#BEC69F#BEC69F
#F5F6EE#F5F6EE
#E7FF8F#E7FF8F

Nearest Named Colors

Travertine#D6C1A3
Tan#D2B48C
Burly Wood#DEB887
Ecru#C2B280
Sand#C2B280

Related HEX Guides

Travertine colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D6C1A3.Tan colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #D2B48C.Burly Wood colorOpen the nearest named color reference for #DEB887.Green color familyBrowse named green colors related to this HEX value.Cool colorsExplore colors with similar temperature behavior.Balanced colorsFind colors in the balanced group.Color palettesBrowse palette systems related to generated color combinations.Compare colorsCompare named colors near this HEX value.Accessible colorsBrowse WCAG-friendly named colors and safe text options.#C7D78E APIOpen the machine-readable JSON record for this HEX value.