What color is #7BBF6F?

#7BBF6F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Leafy Greens. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7BBF6F?

The RGB value is 123, 191, 111: 123 red, 191 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7BBF6F?

The complementary color is #B36FBF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7BBF6F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 and white text 2.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7BBF6F color

#7BBF6F rgb(123, 191, 111)

Shades of green

The hex color #7BBF6F is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 74.9% green and 43.5% blue (123, 191, 111).

Its hue angle is 111°, with 38% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Leafy Greens (#80BB66), a difference of 2.1 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.52:1).

#7BBF6F color codes

HEX	`#7BBF6F`
RGB	`rgb(123, 191, 111)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.2%, 74.9%, 43.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(111, 38%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(111, 42%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 42%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.3, -37.1, 33.69)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.3, 50.12, 137.76)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.667, 42.619, 21.699)`
Decimal	`8109935`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7BBF6F, 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 #7BBF6F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.52:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7BBF6F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.2:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.52:1	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 #7BBF6F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7bbf6f; }
.text { color: #7bbf6f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7bbf6f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 191 111 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7bbf6f, #6fbf8b); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pistachio.

Questions

What color is #7BBF6F?: #7BBF6F is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Leafy Greens. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7BBF6F?: The RGB value is 123, 191, 111: 123 red, 191 green and 111 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7BBF6F?: The complementary color is #B36FBF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7BBF6F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.52:1 and white text 2.2:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.