#7C9082 color
The hex color #7C9082 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 48.6% red, 56.5% green and 51% blue (124, 144, 130).
Its hue angle is 138°, with 8% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Mummy’s Tomb (#828E84), a difference of 3.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.17:1).
#7C9082 color codes
| HEX | #7C9082 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 144, 130) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(48.6%, 56.5%, 51%) | |
| HSL | hsl(138, 8%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(138, 14%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 10%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.89, -10.03, 5.04) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.89, 11.23, 153.31) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(22.314, 25.843, 24.927) | |
| Decimal | 8163458 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7C9082, 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 #7C9082 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.17:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #7C9082 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.4:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.17:1 | Pass | Fail | 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 #7C9082 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#908d81Protanopia
no red cones#8c8a83Deuteranopia
no green cones#798f8cTritanopia
no blue cones#8b8b8bAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7c9082; }
.text { color: #7c9082; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7c9082; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(124 144 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7c9082, #7c908c); }
Similar colors
#828e84Mummy’s Tomb#849c8dMother Earth#7d8878Majestic Evergreen#7d9b89Parisian Patina#8a9480Aloe Tip#738276Smoke#75978fYucca#74857fArmour
Questions
- What color is #7C9082?
- #7C9082 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mummy’s Tomb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7C9082?
- The RGB value is 124, 144, 130: 124 red, 144 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7C9082?
- The complementary color is #907C8A, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7C9082?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and white text 3.4:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.