#7D9D92 color
The hex color #7D9D92 is a grayish spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 61.6% green and 57.3% blue (125, 157, 146).
Its hue angle is 159°, with 14% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 7% yellow and 38% black.
The closest named color is Japanese Bonsai (#829F96), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.11:1).
#7D9D92 color codes
| HEX | #7D9D92 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(125, 157, 146) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49%, 61.6%, 57.3%) | |
| HSL | hsl(159, 14%, 55%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(159, 20%, 62%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 0%, 7%, 38%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(62.12, -13.42, 2.1) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(62.12, 13.58, 171.11) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(25.701, 30.548, 31.731) | |
| Decimal | 8232338 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7D9D92, 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 #7D9D92 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.11:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7D9D92 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.11:1 | 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 #7D9D92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#9b9992Protanopia
no red cones#959493Deuteranopia
no green cones#769e9aTritanopia
no blue cones#969696Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7d9d92; }
.text { color: #7d9d92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7d9d92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 157 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7d9d92, #7d989d); }
Similar colors
#829f96Japanese Bonsai#75978fYucca#849c8dMother Earth#7d9b89Parisian Patina#8ba58fEnvy#80aa95Catnip#67a195Emerald Oasis#819e84Vineyard
Closest common color name: Juniper.
Questions
- What color is #7D9D92?
- #7D9D92 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Japanese Bonsai. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7D9D92?
- The RGB value is 125, 157, 146: 125 red, 157 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7D9D92?
- The complementary color is #9D7D88, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7D9D92?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.11:1 and white text 2.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.