#7C918A color
The hex color #7C918A is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 48.6% red, 56.9% green and 54.1% blue (124, 145, 138).
Its hue angle is 160°, with 9% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 14% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 43% black.
The closest named color is Mummy’s Tomb (#828E84), a difference of 3.6 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.27:1).
#7C918A color codes
| HEX | #7C918A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 145, 138) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(48.6%, 56.9%, 54.1%) | |
| HSL | hsl(160, 9%, 53%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(160, 14%, 57%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 0%, 5%, 43%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(58.39, -8.95, 1.2) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(58.39, 9.03, 172.38) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(23.024, 26.37, 27.917) | |
| Decimal | 8163722 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7C918A, 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 #7C918A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.27:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #7C918A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.35:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.27:1 | 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 #7C918A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#8f8e8aProtanopia
no red cones#8b8b8aDeuteranopia
no green cones#77918fTritanopia
no blue cones#8c8c8cAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7c918a; }
.text { color: #7c918a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7c918a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(124 145 138 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7c918a, #7c8e91); }
Similar colors
#828e84Mummy’s Tomb#75978fYucca#74857fArmour#849c8dMother Earth#829f96Japanese Bonsai#6d9292Juniper#7d8878Majestic Evergreen#7d9b89Parisian Patina
Questions
- What color is #7C918A?
- #7C918A is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Mummy’s Tomb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7C918A?
- The RGB value is 124, 145, 138: 124 red, 145 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7C918A?
- The complementary color is #917C83, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7C918A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and white text 3.35:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.