What color is #7F927A?

#7F927A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7F927A?

The RGB value is 127, 146, 122: 127 red, 146 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7F927A?

The complementary color is #8D7A92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7F927A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and white text 3.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7F927A color

#7F927A rgb(127, 146, 122)

Shades of green

The hex color #7F927A is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 57.3% green and 47.8% blue (127, 146, 122).

Its hue angle is 108°, with 10% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 13% cyan, 0% magenta, 16% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Toad (#748D70), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.29:1).

#7F927A color codes

HEX	`#7F927A`
RGB	`rgb(127, 146, 122)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 57.3%, 47.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(108, 10%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(108, 16%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(13%, 0%, 16%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(58.48, -11.55, 10.48)`
CIE LCH	`lch(58.48, 15.6, 137.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.543, 26.475, 22.331)`
Decimal	`8360570`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7F927A, 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 #7F927A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.29:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7F927A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.34:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.29:1	Pass	Fail	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 #7F927A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7f927a; }
.text { color: #7f927a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7f927a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 146 122 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7f927a, #7a9281); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Smoke.

Questions

What color is #7F927A?: #7F927A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Toad. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7F927A?: The RGB value is 127, 146, 122: 127 red, 146 green and 122 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7F927A?: The complementary color is #8D7A92, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7F927A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and white text 3.34:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.