What color is #7AA791?

#7AA791 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Catnip. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7AA791?

The RGB value is 122, 167, 145: 122 red, 167 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7AA791?

The complementary color is #A77A90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7AA791?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and white text 2.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7AA791 color

#7AA791 rgb(122, 167, 145)

Shades of green

The hex color #7AA791 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 65.5% green and 56.9% blue (122, 167, 145).

Its hue angle is 151°, with 20% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 27% cyan, 0% magenta, 13% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Catnip (#80AA95), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.76:1).

#7AA791 color codes

HEX	`#7AA791`
RGB	`rgb(122, 167, 145)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 65.5%, 56.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(151, 20%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(151, 27%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(27%, 0%, 13%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.82, -19.86, 6.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.82, 20.9, 161.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.954, 33.818, 31.89)`
Decimal	`8038289`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7AA791, 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 #7AA791	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.76:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7AA791 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.7:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.76:1	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 #7AA791 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7aa791; }
.text { color: #7aa791; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7aa791; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 167 145 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7aa791, #7aa7a7); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #7AA791?: #7AA791 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Catnip. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7AA791?: The RGB value is 122, 167, 145: 122 red, 167 green and 145 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7AA791?: The complementary color is #A77A90, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7AA791?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and white text 2.7:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.