What color is #7A9892?

#7A9892 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 #7A9892?

The RGB value is 122, 152, 146: 122 red, 152 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7A9892?

The complementary color is #987A80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7A9892?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and white text 3.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7A9892 color

#7A9892 rgb(122, 152, 146)

Shades of gray

The hex color #7A9892 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 59.6% green and 57.3% blue (122, 152, 146).

Its hue angle is 168°, with 13% saturation and 54% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow and 40% black.

The closest named color is Yucca (#75978F), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.73:1).

#7A9892 color codes

HEX	`#7A9892`
RGB	`rgb(122, 152, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 59.6%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(168, 13%, 54%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(168, 20%, 60%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 4%, 40%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.49, -11.74, -0.31)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.49, 11.74, 181.5)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(24.441, 28.669, 31.434)`
Decimal	`8034450`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7A9892, 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 #7A9892	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.73:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7A9892 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.12:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.73:1	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 #7A9892 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7a9892; }
.text { color: #7a9892; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7a9892; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 152 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7a9892, #7a8f98); }

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Questions

What color is #7A9892?: #7A9892 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 #7A9892?: The RGB value is 122, 152, 146: 122 red, 152 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7A9892?: The complementary color is #987A80, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7A9892?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.73:1 and white text 3.12:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.