What color is #7EAF7F?

#7EAF7F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7EAF7F?

The RGB value is 126, 175, 127: 126 red, 175 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7EAF7F?

The complementary color is #AF7EAE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7EAF7F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 and white text 2.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7EAF7F color

#7EAF7F rgb(126, 175, 127)

Shades of green

The hex color #7EAF7F is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 68.6% green and 49.8% blue (126, 175, 127).

Its hue angle is 121°, with 23% saturation and 59% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 31% black.

The closest named color is Verde (#7FB383), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.33:1).

#7EAF7F color codes

HEX	`#7EAF7F`
RGB	`rgb(126, 175, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.4%, 68.6%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(121, 23%, 59%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(121, 28%, 69%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 27%, 31%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(67, -25.99, 19.53)`
CIE LCH	`lch(67, 32.51, 143.08)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(27.764, 36.627, 25.681)`
Decimal	`8302463`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7EAF7F, 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 #7EAF7F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.33:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7EAF7F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.33:1	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 #7EAF7F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7eaf7f; }
.text { color: #7eaf7f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7eaf7f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 175 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7eaf7f, #7eaf98); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #7EAF7F?: #7EAF7F is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7EAF7F?: The RGB value is 126, 175, 127: 126 red, 175 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7EAF7F?: The complementary color is #AF7EAE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7EAF7F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.33:1 and white text 2.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.