What color is #7AAC6A?

#7AAC6A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Ferntastic. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7AAC6A?

The RGB value is 122, 172, 106: 122 red, 172 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7AAC6A?

The complementary color is #9C6AAC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7AAC6A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 and white text 2.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7AAC6A color

#7AAC6A rgb(122, 172, 106)

Shades of green

The hex color #7AAC6A is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 67.5% green and 41.6% blue (122, 172, 106).

Its hue angle is 105°, with 28% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Ferntastic (#71AB62), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.94:1).

#7AAC6A color codes

HEX	`#7AAC6A`
RGB	`rgb(122, 172, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 67.5%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(105, 28%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(105, 38%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 38%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.5, -29.32, 28.78)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.5, 41.08, 135.54)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.379, 34.682, 18.99)`
Decimal	`8039530`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7AAC6A, 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 #7AAC6A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.94:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7AAC6A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.65:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.94:1	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 #7AAC6A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7aac6a; }
.text { color: #7aac6a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7aac6a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 172 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7aac6a, #6aac7b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

Questions

What color is #7AAC6A?: #7AAC6A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Ferntastic. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7AAC6A?: The RGB value is 122, 172, 106: 122 red, 172 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7AAC6A?: The complementary color is #9C6AAC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7AAC6A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.94:1 and white text 2.65:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.