What color is #7BCE84?

#7BCE84 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Electric Lettuce. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7BCE84?

The RGB value is 123, 206, 132: 123 red, 206 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7BCE84?

The complementary color is #CE7BC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7BCE84?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11:1 and white text 1.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7BCE84 color

#7BCE84 rgb(123, 206, 132)

Shades of green

The hex color #7BCE84 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 80.8% green and 51.8% blue (123, 206, 132).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 46% saturation and 65% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 40% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 19% black.

The closest named color is Electric Lettuce (#7BD181), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11:1).

#7BCE84 color codes

HEX	`#7BCE84`
RGB	`rgb(123, 206, 132)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.2%, 80.8%, 51.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 46%, 65%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 40%, 81%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(40%, 0%, 36%, 19%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.08, -40.56, 29.1)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.08, 49.92, 144.34)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(34.403, 50.017, 29.667)`
Decimal	`8113796`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7BCE84, 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 #7BCE84	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.91:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7BCE84 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.91:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11:1	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 #7BCE84 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7bce84; }
.text { color: #7bce84; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7bce84; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 206 132 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7bce84, #7bceae); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Emerald Green.

Questions

What color is #7BCE84?: #7BCE84 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Electric Lettuce. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7BCE84?: The RGB value is 123, 206, 132: 123 red, 206 green and 132 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7BCE84?: The complementary color is #CE7BC5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7BCE84?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11:1 and white text 1.91:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.