What color is #7FA976?

#7FA976 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Garden of Eden. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7FA976?

The RGB value is 127, 169, 118: 127 red, 169 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7FA976?

The complementary color is #A076A9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7FA976?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.84:1 and white text 2.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7FA976 color

#7FA976 rgb(127, 169, 118)

Shades of green

The hex color #7FA976 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 66.3% green and 46.3% blue (127, 169, 118).

Its hue angle is 109°, with 23% saturation and 56% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 25% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 34% black.

The closest named color is Garden of Eden (#7FA771), a difference of 1.1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.84:1).

#7FA976 color codes

HEX	`#7FA976`
RGB	`rgb(127, 169, 118)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 66.3%, 46.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(109, 23%, 56%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(109, 30%, 66%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(25%, 0%, 30%, 34%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(65.12, -24.2, 21.87)`
CIE LCH	`lch(65.12, 32.62, 137.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.209, 34.195, 22.355)`
Decimal	`8366454`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7FA976, 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 #7FA976	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.84:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7FA976 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.68:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.84:1	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 #7FA976 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7fa976; }
.text { color: #7fa976; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fa976; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 169 118 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fa976, #76a986); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Sea Green.

Questions

What color is #7FA976?: #7FA976 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Garden of Eden. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7FA976?: The RGB value is 127, 169, 118: 127 red, 169 green and 118 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7FA976?: The complementary color is #A076A9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7FA976?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.84:1 and white text 2.68:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.