Closest web-safe match: #669966

Color Details and Palettes for #7E846D

Details about the color Majestic Evergreen#7E846D

Conversions, palettes, contrast & design ideas for this color.

Lime family Cool WCAG ink: dark
HEX #7E846D RGB rgb(126, 132, 109) HSL hsl(76, 10%, 47%) CMYK cmyk(5%, 0%, 17%, 48%)

Color profile

About Color Hex #7E846D

#7E846D is a cool color from the Lime family, closest in name to “Majestic Evergreen”. In RGB it is rgb(126, 132, 109); in HSL, hsl(76, 10%, 47%).

The color Majestic Evergreen, with hexadecimal code #7e846d, resides within the green color family, the hue most connected to nature, growth, and renewal. Green soothes the eye more than any other color, making it ideal for wellness, sustainability, and financial brands. Additionally, it evokes emotions such as Softness, Delicacy, Calmness, Relaxation and Friendliness. Green is often linked to nature and growth universally, and in some cultures, it symbolizes fertility, renewal, and even immortality. In Islam, green holds significant religious meaning. At just 10% saturation, this near-neutral shade carries only a subtle hint of its underlying hue, making it versatile for large surfaces and professional contexts. With a mid-range lightness of 47%, it offers excellent versatility—readable as text on light backgrounds and visible as an element on dark ones. This color is ideal for designs that aim to express Softness, Delicacy, Calmness, Relaxation, or Friendliness. It can be effectively used in web design, branding, and marketing materials to attract attention and convey specific messages.

Key facts

RGB 126, 132, 109 red · green · blue HSL 76° 10% 47% hue · sat · light HSV 76° 17% 52% design-app pickers CMYK 5 0 17 48 print inks, % Luminance 0.220 0 dark → 1 light On black 5.41:1 ✓ AA contrast ratio On white 3.88:1 ✕ AA contrast ratio Web-safe #669966 closest web-safe Best text black ideal foreground Character Vivid cool · lime family

The story of this color

History, Usage, Psychology & Design Ideas for #7E846D

Majestic Evergreen (#7E846D) belongs to the Lime color family.

With a dusty, low-saturation character, this color offers quiet complexity—neither bold nor faded. Dusty tones add vintage charm to retro-inspired designs and pair beautifully with metallic accents like copper or brass.

Historical Background

Lime green emerged as a popular color in the mid-20th century, fueled by psychedelic art and pop culture. The color takes its name from the citrus fruit, and its bright, acidic quality made it a staple of 1960s mod fashion and 1990s rave culture. In nature, lime green appears in new spring foliage, signaling the first stages of growth after winter dormancy.

Design & Usage Tips

Lime green projects youthful energy and works well for sports, fitness, and tech brands targeting younger demographics. It pairs effectively with dark purple or navy for bold complementary schemes, or with white for a fresh, clean look. Use lime sparingly as an accent—it can overwhelm when used as a dominant color.

Sitting on the cool side of the spectrum (hue 76°), it promotes a feeling of calm distance and intellectual clarity, which is why cool hues dominate corporate identities, healthcare design, and productivity tools. With only 10% saturation, this near-neutral shade carries just a hint of its underlying hue—subtle enough for large surfaces yet adding more warmth (or coolness) than a pure gray.

Psychological Impact

Lime stimulates vitality, freshness, and excitement. It sits at the boundary of yellow's optimism and green's natural calm, creating a unique sense of dynamic growth. Lime is particularly effective in contexts where energy and eco-consciousness intersect.

With a mid-range lightness of 47%, this tone is highly versatile: dark enough to serve as body text on white, yet light enough to stand out on charcoal or navy backgrounds.

Creative Design Ideas

Use lime as a highlight color for progress bars, success states, and achievement badges in gamified interfaces. Combine lime with matte black for an electric, high-tech brand identity. In packaging, lime accents on white suggest organic freshness—ideal for health drinks and snack brands.

Every format

#7E846D Color Conversions

Every way to write Majestic Evergreen — one-tap copy on every format; tap on any card to learn what it is and when to use it.

12 formats
HEX Web
#7E846D

Hexadecimal is the web’s universal color notation — two digits each for red, green and blue. Drop it straight into HTML, CSS or any design tool.

RGB Screen
rgb(126, 132, 109)

RGB is the additive Red-Green-Blue model every screen uses to emit light. The default choice for websites, apps and on-screen UI.

HSL Web
hsl(76, 10%, 47%)

HSL breaks a color into Hue, Saturation and Lightness — the most intuitive way to lighten, darken or mute a color in CSS.

HSV HSB Design
hsv(76, 17%, 52%)

HSV (also called HSB) maps Hue, Saturation and Value/Brightness. It is the model behind the color pickers in Photoshop, Figma and most design apps.

HWB CSS 4
hwb(76 43% 48%)

HWB blends a pure hue with Whiteness and Blackness — a painter-friendly model added in CSS Color 4 for quick tints and shades.

CMYK Print
cmyk(5%, 0%, 17%, 48%)

CMYK is the subtractive Cyan-Magenta-Yellow-Black ink model. Use these values when preparing artwork for a printer or commercial press.

OKLCH Modern
oklch(60.17% 0.034 119.32)

OKLCH is a modern, perceptually-uniform space (Lightness, Chroma, Hue). It powers smooth gradients and accessible palettes in today’s CSS.

OKLab Modern
oklab(60.17% -0.017 0.030)

OKLab is the Cartesian form of OKLCH — ideal for blending and interpolating colors without the muddy midpoints older spaces produce.

CIELAB L*a*b* Perceptual
L: 54.07, a: -6.56, b: 11.68

CIELAB is a device-independent, perceptually-uniform space. It is the standard for measuring color difference (ΔE) and matching across devices.

LCH Perceptual
L: 54.07, C: 13.40, H: 119.30

LCH is CIELAB in cylindrical form — Lightness, Chroma and Hue — letting you adjust vividness and hue while staying perceptually even.

XYZ CIE Science
X: 19.62, Y: 22.04, Z: 17.69

CIE XYZ is the 1931 master space that underpins every other model here — the scientific bridge used to convert between color systems.

Decimal int Code
8291437

The 24-bit integer value of the color — handy for databases, APIs, game engines and low-level graphics code.

Channel breakdown

RGB Color Percentages for #7E846D

How much red, green and blue light mixes into Majestic Evergreen.

Red 126/255 34.3% Green 132/255 36.0% Blue 109/255 29.7%

Percentages show each channel's share of the total light (R + G + B) in Majestic Evergreen.

Ink coverage

CMYK Ink Levels & Print Guide for #7E846D

Ink needed to reproduce Majestic Evergreen in four-color print. Heaviest ink: Key (Black).

5% CYAN 0% MAGENTA 17% YELLOW 48% KEY

Print tip: treat these values as a starting point — final output depends on printer profile, paper stock and calibration.

Accessibility · WCAG

Luminance & Contrast for #7E846D

How bright Majestic Evergreen is, and how far black and white text clear each WCAG bar.

Relative luminance 0.220
0 · dark1 · light

Contrast ratio · 1:1 → 21:1 (log scale)

Aa Black text 5.41:1 ✓ AA ✕ AAA ✓ Large
Aa White text 3.88:1 ✕ AA ✕ AAA ✓ Large

Developer shortcuts

Quick CSS Snippets for #7E846D

Copy-and-paste CSS for Majestic Evergreen — per-line copy, or grab the whole block.

majestic-evergreen.css
background-color: #7E846D;
color: #7E846D;
border: 2px solid #7E846D;
background-color: rgb(126, 132, 109);
background-color: hsl(76, 10%, 47%);
--color: #7E846D;

Shades · light to dark

#7E846D Monochrome Palette

Lighter and darker steps of Majestic Evergreen — the color's full brightness range in one strip.

#F2F3F0
#DFE0DB
#CBCEC5
#B8BBAF
#A5A999
#919683
#7E846D
#6B705D
#585C4C
#45493C
#32352C
#20211B
#0D0D0B

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Harmony · 180° apart

#7E846D Complementary Palette

Two colors opposite on the wheel — maximum contrast for attention-grabbing accents.

#7E846D
#726C84

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Harmony · adjacent hues

#7E846D Analogic Palette

Neighboring hues on the wheel — harmonious, calm combinations that feel unified.

#7E846D
#71846C
#847E6C
#6C8472
#84726C
#6C847E
#846C71

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Harmony · 120° apart

#7E846D Triadic Palette

Three colors evenly spaced on the wheel — vibrant and energetic, yet balanced.

#7E846D
#6C7D84
#846C7D

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Harmony · 90° apart

#7E846D Quad Palette

Four colors evenly spaced on the wheel (tetradic) — rich schemes with multiple accents.

#7E846D
#6C847E
#726C84
#846C71

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Accessibility

Color Blindness Simulation for #7E846D

How Majestic Evergreen reads across five kinds of color vision — a ✓ Friendly verdict means the color difference stays distinguishable for that vision type.

#7E846D
#808074
#818173
#7E7778
#818181
Normal vision full color Deuteranopia green weakness ✓ Friendly Protanopia red weakness ✓ Friendly Tritanopia blue-yellow weakness ✓ Friendly Achromatopsia total color blindness ✓ Friendly

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Harmony overview

Color Harmonies for #7E846D

The lead color from each harmony scheme, side by side — a shortcut to the full palettes above.

#726C84
#71846C
#6C7D84
#6C847E
Complementary opposite hue Analogous adjacent hue Triadic 120° apart Tetradic (Quad) 90° apart

Perceptually nearby

#7E846D Nearby Colors

A step away in brightness, richness or shade — each still feels like the same color.

Backyard#889977
Mangrove#777766
Rooftop Garden#99AA88
Black Forest#666655
Green Relict#778866
Kosher Khaki#888877
Majestic Evergreen#778877
Paid in Full#888866

From the color-name library

Colors Similar to #7E846D

The closest named colors to #7E846D — same mood, each with its own character.

Majestic Evergreen#7D8878
Wreath#76856A
Kosher Khaki#888877
Camo Clay#747F71
Green Relict#7B8762
Farmer’s Market#8F917C
Aloe Tip#8A9480
Antique#8B846D
Bonsai#787B54
Thyme and Place#6F8770
Wilderness#8F886C
Mummy’s Tomb#828E84

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Inspiration

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Good to know

Frequently Asked Questions about #7E846D

#7E846D is a cool color from the Lime family. Its closest matched name is “Majestic Evergreen”, matched perceptually with the CIEDE2000 color-difference formula. In RGB it is rgb(126, 132, 109); in HSL, hsl(76, 10%, 47%).
In RGB, #7E846D is rgb(126, 132, 109); in HSL it is hsl(76, 10%, 47%); and in CMYK — the model used for print — it is cmyk(5%, 0%, 17%, 48%).
#7E846D has a contrast ratio of 5.41:1 against black and 3.88:1 against white. For readability, black body text meets the WCAG AA threshold of 4.5:1 on it, while white does not.
The direct complement of #7E846D is #726C84 (opposite on the color wheel). For ready-made combinations, this page includes monochrome, analogous, triadic and tetradic palettes built from #7E846D in the palette sections above.