What color is #7FBE89?

#7FBE89 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Frog Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7FBE89?

The RGB value is 127, 190, 137: 127 red, 190 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7FBE89?

The complementary color is #BE7FB4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7FBE89?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7FBE89 color

#7FBE89 rgb(127, 190, 137)

Shades of green

The hex color #7FBE89 is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 74.5% green and 53.7% blue (127, 190, 137).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 33% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Frog Pond (#73B683), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 9.63:1).

#7FBE89 color codes

HEX	`#7FBE89`
RGB	`rgb(127, 190, 137)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 74.5%, 53.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 33%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 33%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(33%, 0%, 28%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(71.65, -31.14, 20.52)`
CIE LCH	`lch(71.65, 37.29, 146.62)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(31.68, 43.144, 30.32)`
Decimal	`8371849`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7FBE89, 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 #7FBE89	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	9.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7FBE89 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.18:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	9.63:1	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 #7FBE89 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7fbe89; }
.text { color: #7fbe89; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fbe89; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 190 137 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fbe89, #7fbea9); }

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Questions

What color is #7FBE89?: #7FBE89 is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Frog Pond. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7FBE89?: The RGB value is 127, 190, 137: 127 red, 190 green and 137 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7FBE89?: The complementary color is #BE7FB4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7FBE89?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and white text 2.18:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.