What color is #7A907D?

#7A907D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Thyme and Place. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7A907D?

The RGB value is 122, 144, 125: 122 red, 144 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7A907D?

The complementary color is #907A8D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7A907D?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and white text 3.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7A907D color

#7A907D rgb(122, 144, 125)

Shades of green

The hex color #7A907D is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 56.5% green and 49% blue (122, 144, 125).

Its hue angle is 128°, with 9% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Thyme and Place (#6F8770), a difference of 3.9 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.11:1).

#7A907D color codes

HEX	`#7A907D`
RGB	`rgb(122, 144, 125)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 56.5%, 49%)`
HSL	`hsl(128, 9%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(128, 15%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 13%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.62, -11.74, 7.5)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.62, 13.93, 147.44)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.7, 25.564, 23.189)`
Decimal	`8032381`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7A907D, 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 #7A907D	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.11:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7A907D as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.44:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.11:1	Pass	Fail	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 #7A907D looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7a907d; }
.text { color: #7a907d; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7a907d; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 144 125 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7a907d, #7a9088); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #7A907D?: #7A907D is a grayish green, closest to the named color Thyme and Place. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7A907D?: The RGB value is 122, 144, 125: 122 red, 144 green and 125 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7A907D?: The complementary color is #907A8D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7A907D?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.11:1 and white text 3.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.