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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#7D7C40 — Fern
#7D7C40 is a mid-tone moderately saturated yellow sitting at 59° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #7D7C40
- fafaf5
- eaead6
- dad9b7
- cac998
- bab979
- aaa95a
- 8d8c48
- 6e6d39
- 4f4e29
- 302f19
- 111109
Color schemes using #7D7C40
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#7D7C40 FAQ
What color is #7D7C40?
#7D7C40 is a shade of fern in the yellow family. It has a hue of 59 degrees, 32% saturation and 37% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #7D7C40?
#7D7C40 is rgb(125, 124, 64) in RGB, hsl(59, 32%, 37%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 1%, 49%, 51%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #7D7C40?
White text on this background reaches 4.35:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 4.83:1.
What colors go well with #7D7C40?
Its direct complement is #40417D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #405F7D and #5D407D gives you contrast without the vibration.