What color is #7EBB88?

#7EBB88 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Frog Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7EBB88?

The RGB value is 126, 187, 136: 126 red, 187 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7EBB88?

The complementary color is #BB7EB1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7EBB88?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.35:1 and white text 2.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7EBB88 color

#7EBB88 rgb(126, 187, 136)

Shades of green

The hex color #7EBB88 is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 73.3% green and 53.3% blue (126, 187, 136).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 31% saturation and 61% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 27% yellow and 27% black.

The closest named color is Frog Pond (#73B683), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.35:1).

#7EBB88 color codes

HEX	`#7EBB88`
RGB	`rgb(126, 187, 136)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.4%, 73.3%, 53.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 31%, 61%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 33%, 73%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 27%, 27%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(70.7, -30.21, 19.74)`
CIE LCH	`lch(70.7, 36.09, 146.84)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(30.817, 41.752, 29.723)`
Decimal	`8305544`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7EBB88, 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 #7EBB88	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.35:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7EBB88 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.25:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.35:1	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 #7EBB88 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7ebb88; }
.text { color: #7ebb88; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7ebb88; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 187 136 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7ebb88, #7ebba7); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7EBB88?: #7EBB88 is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Frog Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7EBB88?: The RGB value is 126, 187, 136: 126 red, 187 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7EBB88?: The complementary color is #BB7EB1, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7EBB88?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.35:1 and white text 2.25:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.