#7EAF80 color
The hex color #7EAF80 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 68.6% green and 50.2% blue (126, 175, 128).
Its hue angle is 122°, 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 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.33:1).
#7EAF80 color codes
| HEX | #7EAF80 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 175, 128) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49.4%, 68.6%, 50.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(122, 23%, 59%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(122, 28%, 69%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(28%, 0%, 27%, 31%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(67.02, -25.81, 19.01) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(67.02, 32.06, 143.63) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.829, 36.653, 26.026) | |
| Decimal | 8302464 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7EAF80, 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 #7EAF80 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 8.33:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.52:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7EAF80 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 #7EAF80 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#b1a67dProtanopia
no red cones#a9a182Deuteranopia
no green cones#79aca2Tritanopia
no blue cones#a3a3a3Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7eaf80; }
.text { color: #7eaf80; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7eaf80; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 175 128 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7eaf80, #7eaf99); }
Similar colors
#7fb383Verde#76ad83Green Goddess#84a97cVerdant Haven#6fa77aPrimavera#73b683Frog Pond#6db083Lily Pads#7fa771Garden of Eden#88aa77Lush Fields
Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.
Questions
- What color is #7EAF80?
- #7EAF80 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7EAF80?
- The RGB value is 126, 175, 128: 126 red, 175 green and 128 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7EAF80?
- The complementary color is #AF7EAD, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7EAF80?
- 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.