What color is #7FA185?

#7FA185 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7FA185?

The RGB value is 127, 161, 133: 127 red, 161 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7FA185?

The complementary color is #A17F9B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7FA185?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7FA185 color

#7FA185 rgb(127, 161, 133)

Shades of green

The hex color #7FA185 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 63.1% green and 52.2% blue (127, 161, 133).

Its hue angle is 131°, with 15% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 21% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 37% black.

The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 1.5 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.34:1).

#7FA185 color codes

HEX	`#7FA185`
RGB	`rgb(127, 161, 133)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 63.1%, 52.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(131, 15%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(131, 21%, 63%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(21%, 0%, 17%, 37%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.09, -17.46, 10.79)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.09, 20.52, 148.28)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(25.73, 31.694, 26.948)`
Decimal	`8364421`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7FA185, 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 #7FA185	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.34:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7FA185 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.86:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.34:1	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 #7FA185 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7fa185; }
.text { color: #7fa185; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fa185; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 161 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fa185, #7fa196); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Sage Green.

Questions

What color is #7FA185?: #7FA185 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7FA185?: The RGB value is 127, 161, 133: 127 red, 161 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7FA185?: The complementary color is #A17F9B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7FA185?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 and white text 2.86:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.