What color is #7DC572?

#7DC572 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Emerald Rain. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7DC572?

The RGB value is 125, 197, 114: 125 red, 197 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7DC572?

The complementary color is #BA72C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7DC572?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.1:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7DC572 color

#7DC572 rgb(125, 197, 114)

Shades of green

The hex color #7DC572 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49% red, 77.3% green and 44.7% blue (125, 197, 114).

Its hue angle is 112°, with 42% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 37% cyan, 0% magenta, 42% yellow and 23% black.

The closest named color is Emerald Rain (#80C872), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.1:1).

#7DC572 color codes

HEX	`#7DC572`
RGB	`rgb(125, 197, 114)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49%, 77.3%, 44.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(112, 42%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(112, 42%, 77%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(37%, 0%, 42%, 23%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.22, -38.72, 34.65)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.22, 51.96, 138.17)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.46, 45.506, 23.042)`
Decimal	`8242546`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7DC572, 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 #7DC572	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.1:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7DC572 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.08:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.1:1	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 #7DC572 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7dc572; }
.text { color: #7dc572; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7dc572; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(125 197 114 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7dc572, #72c591); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Pistachio.

Questions

What color is #7DC572?: #7DC572 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Emerald Rain. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7DC572?: The RGB value is 125, 197, 114: 125 red, 197 green and 114 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7DC572?: The complementary color is #BA72C5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7DC572?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.1:1 and white text 2.08:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.