What color is #7FC48A?

#7FC48A is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Exhilarating Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7FC48A?

The RGB value is 127, 196, 138: 127 red, 196 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7FC48A?

The complementary color is #C47FB9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7FC48A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7FC48A color

#7FC48A rgb(127, 196, 138)

Shades of green

The hex color #7FC48A is a light, desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 76.9% green and 54.1% blue (127, 196, 138).

Its hue angle is 130°, with 37% saturation and 63% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 30% yellow and 23% black.

The closest named color is Exhilarating Green (#81C784), a difference of 2 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.17:1).

#7FC48A color codes

HEX	`#7FC48A`
RGB	`rgb(127, 196, 138)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 76.9%, 54.1%)`
HSL	`hsl(130, 37%, 63%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(130, 35%, 77%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(35%, 0%, 30%, 23%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(73.43, -33.78, 22.42)`
CIE LCH	`lch(73.43, 40.55, 146.43)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(33.078, 45.825, 31.142)`
Decimal	`8373386`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7FC48A, 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 #7FC48A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	10.17:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7FC48A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.07:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	10.17:1	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 #7FC48A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7fc48a; }
.text { color: #7fc48a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fc48a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 196 138 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fc48a, #7fc4ad); }

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Questions

What color is #7FC48A?: #7FC48A is a light, desaturated green, closest to the named color Exhilarating Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7FC48A?: The RGB value is 127, 196, 138: 127 red, 196 green and 138 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7FC48A?: The complementary color is #C47FB9, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7FC48A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 and white text 2.07:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.