What color is #7AAC82?

#7AAC82 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 #7AAC82?

The RGB value is 122, 172, 130: 122 red, 172 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7AAC82?

The complementary color is #AC7AA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7AAC82?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 and white text 2.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7AAC82 color

#7AAC82 rgb(122, 172, 130)

Shades of green

The hex color #7AAC82 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 67.5% green and 51% blue (122, 172, 130).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 23% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 29% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 33% black.

The closest named color is Green Goddess (#76AD83), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.05:1).

#7AAC82 color codes

HEX	`#7AAC82`
RGB	`rgb(122, 172, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(47.8%, 67.5%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 23%, 58%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 29%, 67%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(29%, 0%, 24%, 33%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.95, -25.32, 16.4)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.95, 30.17, 147.06)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.807, 35.253, 26.507)`
Decimal	`8039554`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7AAC82, 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 #7AAC82	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.05:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7AAC82 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.61:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.05:1	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 #7AAC82 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7aac82; }
.text { color: #7aac82; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7aac82; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 172 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7aac82, #7aac9b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #7AAC82?: #7AAC82 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 #7AAC82?: The RGB value is 122, 172, 130: 122 red, 172 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7AAC82?: The complementary color is #AC7AA4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7AAC82?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.05:1 and white text 2.61:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.