What color is #7E9D92?

#7E9D92 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 #7E9D92?

The RGB value is 126, 157, 146: 126 red, 157 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7E9D92?

The complementary color is #9D7E89, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7E9D92?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 and white text 2.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7E9D92 color

#7E9D92 rgb(126, 157, 146)

Shades of green

The hex color #7E9D92 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 61.6% green and 57.3% blue (126, 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 1.3 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.12:1).

#7E9D92 color codes

HEX	`#7E9D92`
RGB	`rgb(126, 157, 146)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.4%, 61.6%, 57.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(159, 14%, 55%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(159, 20%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 7%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(62.19, -13.08, 2.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(62.19, 13.26, 170.45)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.848, 30.624, 31.738)`
Decimal	`8297874`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7E9D92, 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 #7E9D92	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.12:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7E9D92 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.95:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.12:1	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 #7E9D92 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7e9d92; }
.text { color: #7e9d92; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7e9d92; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 157 146 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7e9d92, #7e999d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Juniper.

Questions

What color is #7E9D92?: #7E9D92 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 #7E9D92?: The RGB value is 126, 157, 146: 126 red, 157 green and 146 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7E9D92?: The complementary color is #9D7E89, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7E9D92?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.12:1 and white text 2.95:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.