#7DBEA3 color
The hex color #7DBEA3 is a desaturated spring green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 74.5% green and 63.9% blue (125, 190, 163).
Its hue angle is 155°, with 33% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 34% cyan, 0% magenta, 14% yellow and 25% black.
The closest named color is Celadon Porcelain (#7EBEA5), a difference of 0.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.77:1).
#7DBEA3 color codes
| HEX | #7DBEA3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(125, 190, 163) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49%, 74.5%, 63.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(155, 33%, 62%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(155, 34%, 75%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 0%, 14%, 25%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(72.11, -26.69, 7.1) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(72.11, 27.62, 165.1) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(33.479, 43.829, 41.339) | |
| Decimal | 8240803 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7DBEA3, 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 #7DBEA3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.77:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7DBEA3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.15:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.77:1 | 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 #7DBEA3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#bbb5a2Protanopia
no red cones#b0aea5Deuteranopia
no green cones#6dbeb6Tritanopia
no blue cones#b1b1b1Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7dbea3; }
.text { color: #7dbea3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7dbea3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 190 163 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7dbea3, #7db9be); }
Similar colors
#7ebea5Celadon Porcelain#7fbb9eNeptune Green#7fba9eFroggy Pond#76baa8Sereni Teal#7db39eBeau Monde#64bfa4Spearmint#85c2b2Seaborn#8ebaa6Lichen
Closest common color name: Medium Aquamarine.
Questions
- What color is #7DBEA3?
- #7DBEA3 is a desaturated spring green, closest to the named color Celadon Porcelain. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7DBEA3?
- The RGB value is 125, 190, 163: 125 red, 190 green and 163 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7DBEA3?
- The complementary color is #BE7D98, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7DBEA3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.77:1 and white text 2.15:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.