#7ABC85 color
The hex color #7ABC85 is a desaturated green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 47.8% red, 73.7% green and 52.2% blue (122, 188, 133).
Its hue angle is 130°, with 33% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 29% yellow and 26% black.
The closest named color is Frog Pond (#73B683), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.36:1).
#7ABC85 color codes
| HEX | #7ABC85 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(122, 188, 133) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(47.8%, 73.7%, 52.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(130, 33%, 61%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(130, 35%, 74%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(35%, 0%, 29%, 26%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(70.73, -32.49, 21.36) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(70.73, 38.89, 146.68) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(30.241, 41.796, 28.66) | |
| Decimal | 8043653 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7ABC85, 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 #7ABC85 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.36:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7ABC85 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.24:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.36:1 | 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 #7ABC85 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#bdb182Protanopia
no red cones#b3aa88Deuteranopia
no green cones#71b9adTritanopia
no blue cones#adadadAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7abc85; }
.text { color: #7abc85; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7abc85; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(122 188 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7abc85, #7abca6); }
Similar colors
#73b683Frog Pond#7fb383Verde#81c784Exhilarating Green#8fbc8fDark Sea Green#6db083Lily Pads#76ad83Green Goddess#55bb88Bleached Olive#6bc271Bermudagrass
Questions
- What color is #7ABC85?
- #7ABC85 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Frog Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7ABC85?
- The RGB value is 122, 188, 133: 122 red, 188 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7ABC85?
- The complementary color is #BC7AB1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7ABC85?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 and white text 2.24:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.