#7FA285 color
The hex color #7FA285 is a grayish green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 63.5% green and 52.2% blue (127, 162, 133).
Its hue angle is 130°, with 16% saturation and 57% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 36% black.
The closest named color is Vineyard (#819E84), a difference of 1.9 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.41:1).
#7FA285 color codes
| HEX | #7FA285 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(127, 162, 133) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(49.8%, 63.5%, 52.2%) | |
| HSL | hsl(130, 16%, 57%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(130, 22%, 64%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(22%, 0%, 18%, 36%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(63.38, -17.98, 11.2) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(63.38, 21.18, 148.07) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(25.905, 32.045, 27.006) | |
| Decimal | 8364677 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #7FA285, 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 #7FA285 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 7.41:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 2.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #7FA285 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 2.83:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 7.41:1 | 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 #7FA285 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#a39c83Protanopia
no red cones#9d9886Deuteranopia
no green cones#7ba19aTritanopia
no blue cones#999999Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #7fa285; }
.text { color: #7fa285; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fa285; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 162 133 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fa285, #7fa297); }
Similar colors
#819e84Vineyard#839e83Basswood Green#8aa282Mistletoe#8ca891OMGreen#8ba58fEnvy#80aa95Catnip#7d9b89Parisian Patina#84a97cVerdant Haven
Closest common color name: Sage Green.
Questions
- What color is #7FA285?
- #7FA285 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Vineyard. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #7FA285?
- The RGB value is 127, 162, 133: 127 red, 162 green and 133 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #7FA285?
- The complementary color is #A27F9C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #7FA285?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 and white text 2.83:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.