What color is #7EB38A?

#7EB38A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7EB38A?

The RGB value is 126, 179, 138: 126 red, 179 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7EB38A?

The complementary color is #B37EA7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7EB38A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.7:1 and white text 2.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7EB38A color

#7EB38A rgb(126, 179, 138)

Shades of green

The hex color #7EB38A is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 70.2% green and 54.1% blue (126, 179, 138).

Its hue angle is 134°, with 26% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 30% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 30% black.

The closest named color is Verde (#7FB383), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 8.7:1).

#7EB38A color codes

HEX	`#7EB38A`
RGB	`rgb(126, 179, 138)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.4%, 70.2%, 54.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(134, 26%, 60%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(134, 30%, 70%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(30%, 0%, 23%, 30%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(68.39, -25.97, 15.47)`
CIE LCH	`lch(68.39, 30.22, 149.22)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(29.31, 38.51, 29.929)`
Decimal	`8303498`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7EB38A, 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 #7EB38A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	8.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7EB38A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.41:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	8.7:1	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 #7EB38A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7eb38a; }
.text { color: #7eb38a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7eb38a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 179 138 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7eb38a, #7eb3a4); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7EB38A?: #7EB38A is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Verde. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7EB38A?: The RGB value is 126, 179, 138: 126 red, 179 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7EB38A?: The complementary color is #B37EA7, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7EB38A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 8.7:1 and white text 2.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.