Aquamarine color: hex code #7FFFD4
Aquamarine has the hex code #7FFFD4. It is a light, vivid spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 100% green and 83.1% blue (127, 255, 212).
Its hue angle is 160°, with 100% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 50% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 0% black.
You can use it in CSS with the keyword aquamarine.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.16:1).
Aquamarine (#7FFFD4) color codes
| HEX | #7FFFD4 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(127, 255, 212) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49.8%, 100%, 83.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(160, 100%, 75%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(160, 50%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(92.03, -45.52, 9.72) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(92.03, 46.55, 167.95) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(56.391, 80.781, 74.895) | |
| Decimal | 8388564 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Aquamarine, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #7FFFD4 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 17.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7FFFD4 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.22:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 17.16:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #7FFFD4 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#f9f1d2Protanopia
no red cones#e6e2d7Deuteranopia
no green cones#4cfff3Tritanopia
no blue cones#e8e8e8Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7fffd4; }
.text { color: #7fffd4; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fffd4; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 255 212 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fffd4, #7feaff); }
Similar colors
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See #7FFFD4 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #7FFFD4?
- #7FFFD4 is a light, vivid spring green known as Aquamarine. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Aquamarine?
- The RGB value is 127, 255, 212: 127 red, 255 green and 212 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Aquamarine?
- The complementary color is #FF7FAA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7FFFD4?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.16:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.