Color #7DC482 Color / Colour Code #7DC482
This page shows the hex color code for color #7dc482 (#7DC482). The colour is a green tone with 38% saturation and 63% lightness. Explore its conversions, colour palettes, gradients, accessibility data, and CSS code below.
Color Conversions
Accessibility Contrast
WCAG contrast ratios for #7DC482 against common backgrounds.
Complementary Colors
#7DC482 paired with its color wheel opposite for maximum contrast.
Analogous Colors
Hues at 94, 124, and 154 degrees for harmonious combinations.
Triadic Palette
Three colors at 124, 244, and 4 degrees.
Color Palettes Using #7DC482
Five shades at lightness levels 15% through 85% while keeping hue at 124 and saturation at 38%. Use the darkest shade for text and the lightest for backgrounds to build a cohesive single-hue design system.
Adjacent hues from 124 to 169 degrees create a warm, unified palette. This analogous scheme works for marketing materials, seasonal campaigns, and any design that needs visual warmth without clashing colors.
Combines the base color at hue 124 with its complement at 304 and two adjacent cool tones. This split-complementary approach provides strong visual contrast while remaining more balanced than a pure complementary scheme.
Five evenly spaced hues at 40% saturation and 80% lightness. Pastels are gentle on the eyes and work well for dashboards, onboarding screens, category tags, and any interface where multiple distinct colors are needed without visual aggression.
Shades & Tints of #7DC482
Lightness variations at hue 124 and 38% saturation.
CSS Gradients with #7DC482
Design Use Cases for #7DC482
Balanced UI Color
At 38% saturation, #7DC482 strikes a balance between vibrancy and restraint. This makes it versatile for primary UI elements like navigation bars, card headers, and form accents. It draws attention without overwhelming adjacent content.
Soft Accent & Highlight
With 63% lightness, #7DC482 has a softer, more approachable quality. It works well for hover states, subtle highlights, progress indicators, and secondary UI elements. This lightness range is particularly effective for tag backgrounds and status indicators.
Success & Growth Indicators
#7DC482 falls in the green range (hue 124). Green universally represents success, growth, and safety. Use it for confirmation messages, positive chart data, eco-friendly badges, and health metrics. In financial dashboards, green indicates gains and positive performance.
Gradient Pairing
Create a gradient from #7DC482 (hue 124) to its complement at hue 304. For a subtler effect, try pairing with an analogous color at hue 154. Use CSS: background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7dc482, #c57dc0);
CSS Code for #7DC482
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About Color #7DC482 (#7DC482)
#7DC482 is a green color (colour) with RGB channel values of 125 red, 196 green, and 130 blue. The green channel is dominant with a relatively balanced channel distribution. In HSL terms, the hue sits at 124 degrees with 38% saturation and 63% lightness, placing it in the neutral-to-cool range of the colour spectrum.
The perceived brightness of #7DC482 is 167/255 using the ITU-R BT.601 luma formula (0.299R + 0.587G + 0.114B). This is a medium-brightness color that can work with either dark or light text depending on font weight and size. For print production, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 34% yellow, and 23% key (black).
The WCAG contrast ratio of #7DC482 against white is 2.08:1 and against black is 10.09:1. This does not meet AA requirements on white. Use it on dark backgrounds where it achieves 10.09:1, or use it exclusively for decorative purposes.
The complementary colour #C57DC0 creates maximum visual tension when paired with #7DC482. For more harmonious color combinations, use the analogous colours #9CC57D and #7DC5A5, which sit 30 degrees on either side of the hue wheel. To build a complete design system, start with the monochromatic scale above for consistent shade variations, then add one complementary or triadic accent for interactive elements.
How to Explore Color #7DC482
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What color / colour is #7DC482?
- #7DC482 is Color #7DC482, a green color (colour) with RGB(125, 196, 130), HSL(124, 38%, 63%), and CMYK(36%, 0%, 34%, 23%). Its perceived brightness is 167/255.
- Is #7DC482 accessible for text?
- Against white, #7DC482 has a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 (fails AA for normal text). Against black, it has 10.09:1 (passes AA). Use the contrast checker tool for custom background pairings.
- What colours pair well with #7DC482?
- The complementary colour is #C57DC0 (hue 304). For subtle color combinations, use analogous colours #9CC57D and #7DC5A5. The triadic palette adds #827DC5 and #C5827D for vibrant variety.
- How do I use #7DC482 in CSS?
- Use any format: color: #7dc482; or rgb(125, 196, 130); or hsl(124, 38%, 63%). For CSS custom properties: --color-primary: 124 38% 63%; then use it as hsl(var(--color-primary)).
- Is this color / colour explorer free?
- Yes, completely free with no signup required. All colour calculations run in your browser. You can explore any valid hex color code, not just the pre-generated palette.