#7AA27F color
The hex color #7AA27F is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 63.5% green and 49.8% blue (122, 162, 127).
Its hue angle is 128°, with 18% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.3:1).
#7AA27F color codes
| HEX | #7AA27F | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(122, 162, 127) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(47.8%, 63.5%, 49.8%) | |
| HSL | hsl(128, 18%, 56%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(128, 25%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 0%, 22%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62.94, -20.84, 13.87) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62.94, 25.03, 146.35) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(24.776, 31.51, 24.851) | |
| Decimal | 8036991 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7AA27F, 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 #7AA27F | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.3:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.88:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7AA27F as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.88:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.3:1 | 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 #7AA27F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a39b7dProtanopia
no red cones#9c9781Deuteranopia
no green cones#75a098Tritanopia
no blue cones#989898Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7aa27f; }
.text { color: #7aa27f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7aa27f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 162 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7aa27f, #7aa293); }
Similar colors
#819e84Vineyard#6fa77aPrimavera#84a97cVerdant Haven#839e83Basswood Green#76ad83Green Goddess#8aa282Mistletoe#7b9a6dMoney#8ba477Succulent Greenhouse
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #7AA27F?
- #7AA27F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7AA27F?
- The RGB value is 122, 162, 127: 122 red, 162 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7AA27F?
- The complementary color is #A27A9D, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7AA27F?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 and white text 2.88:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.