What color is #7AAB80?

#7AAB80 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Green Goddess. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7AAB80?

The RGB value is 122, 171, 128: 122 red, 171 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7AAB80?

The complementary color is #AB7AA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7AAB80?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 and white text 2.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7AAB80 color

#7AAB80 rgb(122, 171, 128)

Shades of green

The hex color #7AAB80 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 67.1% green and 50.2% blue (122, 171, 128).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 23% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 25% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Green Goddess (#76AD83), a difference of 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.96:1).

#7AAB80 color codes

HEX	`#7AAB80`
RGB	`rgb(122, 171, 128)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 67.1%, 50.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 23%, 57%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 29%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 25%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.61, -25.19, 17.03)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.61, 30.41, 145.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.484, 34.821, 25.744)`
Decimal	`8039296`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7AAB80, 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 #7AAB80	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.96:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7AAB80 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.96:1	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 #7AAB80 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7aab80; }
.text { color: #7aab80; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7aab80; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 171 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7aab80, #7aab98); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #7AAB80?: #7AAB80 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Green Goddess. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7AAB80?: The RGB value is 122, 171, 128: 122 red, 171 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7AAB80?: The complementary color is #AB7AA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7AAB80?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.96:1 and white text 2.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.