What color is #7EA55C?

#7EA55C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Feels Good Man. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7EA55C?

The RGB value is 126, 165, 92: 126 red, 165 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7EA55C?

The complementary color is #835CA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7EA55C?

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.

#7EA55C color

#7EA55C rgb(126, 165, 92)

Shades of green

The hex color #7EA55C is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 64.7% green and 36.1% blue (126, 165, 92).

Its hue angle is 92°, with 29% saturation and 50% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 24% cyan, 0% magenta, 44% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Feels Good Man (#7CA25A), a difference of 0.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

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

#7EA55C color codes

HEX	`#7EA55C`
RGB	`rgb(126, 165, 92)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.4%, 64.7%, 36.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(92, 29%, 50%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(92, 44%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(24%, 0%, 44%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.44, -26.43, 33.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.44, 42.7, 128.24)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.991, 32.118, 15.059)`
Decimal	`8299868`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7EA55C, 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 #7EA55C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.42:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.83:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7EA55C 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 #7EA55C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7ea55c; }
.text { color: #7ea55c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7ea55c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 165 92 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7ea55c, #5ca55e); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7EA55C?: #7EA55C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Feels Good Man. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7EA55C?: The RGB value is 126, 165, 92: 126 red, 165 green and 92 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7EA55C?: The complementary color is #835CA5, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7EA55C?: 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.