#7D9069 color
The hex color #7D9069 is a grayish yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 56.5% green and 41.2% blue (125, 144, 105).
Its hue angle is 89°, with 16% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 44% black.
The closest named color is Crispy Crunch (#7A8F68), a difference of 0.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.07:1).
#7D9069 color codes
| HEX | #7D9069 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(125, 144, 105) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49%, 56.5%, 41.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(89, 16%, 49%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(89, 27%, 56%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(13%, 0%, 27%, 44%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.39, -14.17, 18.54) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.39, 23.33, 127.39) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(20.98, 25.326, 17.145) | |
| Decimal | 8228969 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7D9069, 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 #7D9069 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.07:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #7D9069 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.46:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.07:1 | 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 #7D9069 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#948b67Protanopia
no red cones#91896bDeuteranopia
no green cones#7f8d86Tritanopia
no blue cones#8a8a8aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7d9069; }
.text { color: #7d9069; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d9069; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 144 105 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d9069, #6a9069); }
Similar colors
#7a8f68Crispy Crunch#7b8762Green Relict#879877Backyard#738f5dFour Leaf Clover#768b59Moss Gardens#8a966aBullfrog#6f8d6aKashmir#748d70Toad
Closest common color name: Moss Green.
Questions
- What color is #7D9069?
- #7D9069 is a grayish yellow-green, closest to the named color Crispy Crunch. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7D9069?
- The RGB value is 125, 144, 105: 125 red, 144 green and 105 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7D9069?
- The complementary color is #7C6990, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7D9069?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.07:1 and white text 3.46:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.