What color is #7BA190?

#7BA190 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7BA190?

The RGB value is 123, 161, 144: 123 red, 161 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7BA190?

The complementary color is #A17B8C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7BA190?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7BA190 color

#7BA190 rgb(123, 161, 144)

Shades of green

The hex color #7BA190 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 63.1% green and 56.5% blue (123, 161, 144).

Its hue angle is 153°, with 17% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 11% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Parisian Patina (#7D9B89), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.34:1).

#7BA190 color codes

HEX	`#7BA190`
RGB	`rgb(123, 161, 144)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.2%, 63.1%, 56.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(153, 17%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(153, 24%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 11%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.11, -16.62, 4.63)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.11, 17.25, 164.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.946, 31.713, 31.134)`
Decimal	`8102288`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7BA190, 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 #7BA190	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7BA190 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.34:1	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 #7BA190 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7ba190; }
.text { color: #7ba190; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7ba190; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 161 144 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7ba190, #7b9fa1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #7BA190?: #7BA190 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Parisian Patina. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7BA190?: The RGB value is 123, 161, 144: 123 red, 161 green and 144 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7BA190?: The complementary color is #A17B8C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7BA190?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.