What color is #7DA197?

#7DA197 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 #7DA197?

The RGB value is 125, 161, 151: 125 red, 161 green and 151 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7DA197?

The complementary color is #A17D87, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7DA197?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 and white text 2.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7DA197 color

#7DA197 rgb(125, 161, 151)

Shades of green

The hex color #7DA197 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 63.1% green and 59.2% blue (125, 161, 151).

Its hue angle is 163°, with 16% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Japanese Bonsai (#829F96), a difference of 2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.42:1).

#7DA197 color codes

HEX	`#7DA197`
RGB	`rgb(125, 161, 151)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 63.1%, 59.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(163, 16%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(163, 22%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(22%, 0%, 6%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.41, -14.48, 1.16)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.41, 14.52, 175.42)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.787, 32.083, 34.053)`
Decimal	`8233367`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7DA197, 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 #7DA197	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7DA197 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.42:1	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 #7DA197 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7da197; }
.text { color: #7da197; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7da197; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 161 151 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7da197, #7d99a1); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #7DA197?: #7DA197 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 #7DA197?: The RGB value is 125, 161, 151: 125 red, 161 green and 151 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7DA197?: The complementary color is #A17D87, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7DA197?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 and white text 2.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.