What color is #7A9286?

#7A9286 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Mother Earth. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7A9286?

The RGB value is 122, 146, 134: 122 red, 146 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7A9286?

The complementary color is #927A86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7A9286?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and white text 3.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7A9286 color

#7A9286 rgb(122, 146, 134)

Shades of gray

The hex color #7A9286 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 57.3% green and 52.5% blue (122, 146, 134).

Its hue angle is 150°, with 10% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Mother Earth (#849C8D), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.28:1).

#7A9286 color codes

HEX	`#7A9286`
RGB	`rgb(122, 146, 134)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 57.3%, 52.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(150, 10%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(150, 16%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(16%, 0%, 8%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.43, -11.03, 3.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.43, 11.58, 162.27)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.607, 26.416, 26.457)`
Decimal	`8032902`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7A9286, 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 #7A9286	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.28:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7A9286 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.28:1	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 #7A9286 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7a9286; }
.text { color: #7a9286; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7a9286; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 146 134 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7a9286, #7a9292); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #7A9286?: #7A9286 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Mother Earth. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7A9286?: The RGB value is 122, 146, 134: 122 red, 146 green and 134 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7A9286?: The complementary color is #927A86, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7A9286?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.28:1 and white text 3.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.