What color is #7FE456?

#7FE456 is a moderate green, closest to the named color The Matrix. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7FE456?

The RGB value is 127, 228, 86: 127 red, 228 green and 86 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7FE456?

The complementary color is #BB56E4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7FE456?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.13:1 and white text 1.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7FE456 color

#7FE456 rgb(127, 228, 86)

Shades of green

The hex color #7FE456 is a moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 89.4% green and 33.7% blue (127, 228, 86).

Its hue angle is 103°, with 72% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 62% yellow and 11% black.

The closest named color is The Matrix (#70F15E), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.13:1).

#7FE456 color codes

HEX	`#7FE456`
RGB	`rgb(127, 228, 86)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 89.4%, 33.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(103, 72%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(103, 62%, 89%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(44%, 0%, 62%, 11%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(82.2, -54.37, 58.54)`
CIE LCH	`lch(82.2, 79.89, 132.89)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(38.174, 60.668, 18.501)`
Decimal	`8381526`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7FE456, 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 #7FE456	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.13:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7FE456 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.6:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.13:1	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 #7FE456 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7fe456; }
.text { color: #7fe456; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fe456; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 228 86 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fe456, #56e474); }

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Questions

What color is #7FE456?: #7FE456 is a moderate green, closest to the named color The Matrix. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7FE456?: The RGB value is 127, 228, 86: 127 red, 228 green and 86 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7FE456?: The complementary color is #BB56E4, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7FE456?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.13:1 and white text 1.6:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.