What color is #7FA42E?

#7FA42E is a medium lime green. In RGB it is rgb(127, 164, 46), and in HSL hsl(79, 56%, 41%).

Is #7FA42E accessible as text?

On white, #7FA42E has a contrast ratio of 2.90:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 7.25:1 (passes). For text placed on #7FA42E, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7FA42E?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is lime-600 (#5EA500).

What colors go well with #7FA42E?

#7FA42E pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #532EA3. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7FA42E below.

Is #7FA42E good for buttons?

#7FA42E works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7FA42E — white text only reaches 2.90:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7FA42E the same as CSS olivedrab?

No — #7FA42E is not the CSS named color olivedrab, but olivedrab (#6B8E23) is the closest CSS named color.

#7FA42E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7FA42E

Not just a swatch — here's how #7FA42E works with other colors. Named schemes with #7FA42E in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7FA42E Secondary #AF6A00 Accent #6B7B4A Surface #F2ECDD Anchor #3A2B1E

This palette keeps Greenery as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7FA42E Secondary #4F6B39 Accent #AF6A00 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Greenery leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #7FA42E Surface #DED0A8 Secondary #AC7D4F Accent #8E9A72 Anchor #3D2D1E

Greenery holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7FA42E Accent #A9C4B9 Surface #E2D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183648

Greenery opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #7FA42E Secondary #B8C7A3 Support #999286 Ink #17140F

Greenery is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Greenery carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7FA42E actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 61/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 49/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 34/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 92/100

Very high

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 47/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 39/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 57/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 72/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 24/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 69/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5EDD5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #57A32E — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #7FA42E at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7FA42E;
  --color-base-rgb: 127 164 46;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.8% 0.149 125.5);
  --color-50: #F9FCF3;
  --color-100: #EFF7DF;
  --color-200: #DFEDBF;
  --color-300: #C5DC93;
  --color-400: #AAC76B;
  --color-500: #8CAC49;
  --color-600: #6E843E;
  --color-700: #505E31;
  --color-800: #353E23;
  --color-900: #212617;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  greenery: {
    50: '#F9FCF3',
    100: '#EFF7DF',
    200: '#DFEDBF',
    300: '#C5DC93',
    400: '#AAC76B',
    500: '#8CAC49',
    600: '#6E843E',
    700: '#505E31',
    800: '#353E23',
    900: '#212617',
  },
}

$base: #7FA42E;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FCF3;
$base-100: #EFF7DF;
$base-200: #DFEDBF;
$base-300: #C5DC93;
$base-400: #AAC76B;
$base-500: #8CAC49;
$base-600: #6E843E;
$base-700: #505E31;
$base-800: #353E23;
$base-900: #212617;
$base-hover: #658225;
$base-subtle: #D9E5BF;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7FA42E",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FCF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EFF7DF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DFEDBF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C5DC93",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AAC76B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8CAC49",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6E843E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#505E31",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353E23",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#212617",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7FA42E

Color Lab

Pairs with #7FA42E

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