What color is #7BBA7F?

#7BBA7F 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 #7BBA7F?

The RGB value is 123, 186, 127: 123 red, 186 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7BBA7F?

The complementary color is #BA7BB6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7BBA7F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 and white text 2.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7BBA7F color

#7BBA7F rgb(123, 186, 127)

Shades of green

The hex color #7BBA7F is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 72.9% green and 49.8% blue (123, 186, 127).

Its hue angle is 124°, with 31% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Frog Pond (#73B683), a difference of 2.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.17:1).

#7BBA7F color codes

HEX	`#7BBA7F`
RGB	`rgb(123, 186, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.2%, 72.9%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(124, 31%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(124, 34%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(34%, 0%, 32%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.08, -32.28, 23.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.08, 40.04, 143.72)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.557, 40.86, 26.404)`
Decimal	`8108671`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7BBA7F, 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 #7BBA7F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7BBA7F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.29:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.17:1	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 #7BBA7F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7bba7f; }
.text { color: #7bba7f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7bba7f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 186 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7bba7f, #7bba9f); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7BBA7F?: #7BBA7F 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 #7BBA7F?: The RGB value is 123, 186, 127: 123 red, 186 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7BBA7F?: The complementary color is #BA7BB6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7BBA7F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.17:1 and white text 2.29:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.