What color is #7CA773?

#7CA773 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Garden of Eden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7CA773?

The RGB value is 124, 167, 115: 124 red, 167 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7CA773?

The complementary color is #9E73A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7CA773?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and white text 2.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7CA773 color

#7CA773 rgb(124, 167, 115)

Shades of green

The hex color #7CA773 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.6% red, 65.5% green and 45.1% blue (124, 167, 115).

Its hue angle is 110°, with 23% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 26% cyan, 0% magenta, 31% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Garden of Eden (#7FA771), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.63:1).

#7CA773 color codes

HEX	`#7CA773`
RGB	`rgb(124, 167, 115)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.6%, 65.5%, 45.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(110, 23%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(110, 31%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(26%, 0%, 31%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(64.29, -24.76, 22.35)`
CIE LCH	`lch(64.29, 33.36, 137.93)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.225, 33.16, 21.288)`
Decimal	`8169331`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7CA773, 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 #7CA773	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7CA773 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.75:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.63:1	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 #7CA773 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7ca773; }
.text { color: #7ca773; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7ca773; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(124 167 115 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7ca773, #73a784); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

Questions

What color is #7CA773?: #7CA773 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Garden of Eden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7CA773?: The RGB value is 124, 167, 115: 124 red, 167 green and 115 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7CA773?: The complementary color is #9E73A7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7CA773?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 and white text 2.75:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.