What color is #7D967A?

#7D967A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Basswood Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7D967A?

The RGB value is 125, 150, 122: 125 red, 150 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7D967A?

The complementary color is #937A96, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7D967A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and white text 3.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7D967A color

#7D967A rgb(125, 150, 122)

Shades of green

The hex color #7D967A is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 58.8% green and 47.8% blue (125, 150, 122).

Its hue angle is 114°, with 12% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 17% cyan, 0% magenta, 19% yellow and 41% black.

The closest named color is Basswood Green (#839E83), a difference of 2.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.52:1).

#7D967A color codes

HEX	`#7D967A`
RGB	`rgb(125, 150, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 58.8%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(114, 12%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(114, 19%, 59%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(17%, 0%, 19%, 41%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(59.5, -14.44, 11.89)`
CIE LCH	`lch(59.5, 18.7, 140.52)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.876, 27.577, 22.526)`
Decimal	`8230522`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7D967A, 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 #7D967A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.52:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7D967A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.22:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.52:1	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 #7D967A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7d967a; }
.text { color: #7d967a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d967a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 150 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d967a, #7a9685); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #7D967A?: #7D967A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Basswood Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7D967A?: The RGB value is 125, 150, 122: 125 red, 150 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7D967A?: The complementary color is #937A96, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7D967A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.52:1 and white text 3.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.