#7EBC3A color
The hex color #7EBC3A is a moderate yellow-green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49.4% red, 73.7% green and 22.7% blue (126, 188, 58).
Its hue angle is 89°, with 53% saturation and 48% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 69% yellow and 26% black.
The closest named color is Jubilant Meadow (#7BB92B), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.14:1).
#7EBC3A color codes
| HEX | #7EBC3A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(126, 188, 58) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49.4%, 73.7%, 22.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(89, 53%, 48%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(89, 69%, 74%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 0%, 69%, 26%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(69.97, -40.46, 56.75) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(69.97, 69.69, 125.49) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(27.351, 40.707, 10.418) | |
| Decimal | 8305722 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7EBC3A, 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 #7EBC3A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 9.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7EBC3A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.3:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 9.14:1 | 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 #7EBC3A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#c4ae26Protanopia
no red cones#bba945Deuteranopia
no green cones#80b4a2Tritanopia
no blue cones#abababAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7ebc3a; }
.text { color: #7ebc3a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7ebc3a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(126 188 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7ebc3a, #3dbc3a); }
Similar colors
#7bb92bJubilant Meadow#7bc027Kiwi Crush#7eba4dUltra Green#8cc34bThrilling Lime#6bc026Zunda Green#8fb943Frog on a Log#77b033Natural Order#88bb55Makin It Rain
Closest common color name: Kelly Green.
Questions
- What color is #7EBC3A?
- #7EBC3A is a moderate yellow-green, closest to the named color Jubilant Meadow. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7EBC3A?
- The RGB value is 126, 188, 58: 126 red, 188 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7EBC3A?
- The complementary color is #783ABC, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7EBC3A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.14:1 and white text 2.3:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.