#7BA282 color
The hex color #7BA282 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 63.5% green and 51% blue (123, 162, 130).
Its hue angle is 131°, with 17% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 20% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 3 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.33:1).
#7BA282 color codes
| HEX | #7BA282 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(123, 162, 130) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(48.2%, 63.5%, 51%) | |
| HSL | hsl(131, 17%, 56%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(131, 24%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 0%, 20%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(63.06, -19.93, 12.39) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(63.06, 23.47, 148.13) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(25.117, 31.662, 25.903) | |
| Decimal | 8102530 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7BA282, 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 #7BA282 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.86:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7BA282 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.86:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.33:1 | 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 #7BA282 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a39b80Protanopia
no red cones#9c9784Deuteranopia
no green cones#76a099Tritanopia
no blue cones#999999Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7ba282; }
.text { color: #7ba282; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7ba282; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 162 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7ba282, #7ba295); }
Similar colors
#819e84Vineyard#839e83Basswood Green#8aa282Mistletoe#84a97cVerdant Haven#6fa77aPrimavera#76ad83Green Goddess#80aa95Catnip#8ca891OMGreen
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #7BA282?
- #7BA282 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7BA282?
- The RGB value is 123, 162, 130: 123 red, 162 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7BA282?
- The complementary color is #A27B9B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7BA282?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.