What color is #7DAD6C?

#7DAD6C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Soon to Be Hay. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7DAD6C?

The RGB value is 125, 173, 108: 125 red, 173 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7DAD6C?

The complementary color is #9C6CAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7DAD6C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 and white text 2.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7DAD6C color

#7DAD6C rgb(125, 173, 108)

Shades of green

The hex color #7DAD6C is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 67.8% green and 42.4% blue (125, 173, 108).

Its hue angle is 104°, with 28% saturation and 55% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 38% yellow and 32% black.

The closest named color is Soon to Be Hay (#7BB369), a difference of 2.3 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.07:1).

#7DAD6C color codes

HEX	`#7DAD6C`
RGB	`rgb(125, 173, 108)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 67.8%, 42.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(104, 28%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(104, 38%, 68%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 38%, 32%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(66, -28.45, 28.41)`
CIE LCH	`lch(66, 40.2, 135.04)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.107, 35.329, 19.628)`
Decimal	`8236396`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7DAD6C, 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 #7DAD6C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7DAD6C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.07:1	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 #7DAD6C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7dad6c; }
.text { color: #7dad6c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7dad6c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 173 108 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7dad6c, #6cad7c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Matcha.

Questions

What color is #7DAD6C?: #7DAD6C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Soon to Be Hay. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7DAD6C?: The RGB value is 125, 173, 108: 125 red, 173 green and 108 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7DAD6C?: The complementary color is #9C6CAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7DAD6C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 and white text 2.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.