What color is #7A9186?

#7A9186 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7A9186?

The RGB value is 122, 145, 134: 122 red, 145 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7A9186?

The complementary color is #917A85, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7A9186?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and white text 3.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7A9186 color

#7A9186 rgb(122, 145, 134)

Shades of gray

The hex color #7A9186 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 56.9% green and 52.5% blue (122, 145, 134).

Its hue angle is 151°, with 9% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Yucca (#75978F), a difference of 3.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.22:1).

#7A9186 color codes

HEX	`#7A9186`
RGB	`rgb(122, 145, 134)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 56.9%, 52.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(151, 9%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(151, 16%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 8%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.14, -10.48, 3.11)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.14, 10.93, 163.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.453, 26.109, 26.406)`
Decimal	`8032646`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7A9186, 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 #7A9186	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.22:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7A9186 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.38:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.22:1	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 #7A9186 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7a9186; }
.text { color: #7a9186; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7a9186; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 145 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7a9186, #7a9191); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #7A9186?: #7A9186 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7A9186?: The RGB value is 122, 145, 134: 122 red, 145 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7A9186?: The complementary color is #917A85, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7A9186?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and white text 3.38:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.