What color is #7FEF8C?

#7FEF8C is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Light Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7FEF8C?

The RGB value is 127, 239, 140: 127 red, 239 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7FEF8C?

The complementary color is #EF7FE2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7FEF8C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7FEF8C color

#7FEF8C rgb(127, 239, 140)

Shades of green

The hex color #7FEF8C is a light, moderate green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 93.7% green and 54.9% blue (127, 239, 140).

Its hue angle is 127°, with 78% saturation and 72% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 47% cyan, 0% magenta, 41% yellow and 6% black.

The closest named color is Light Green (#90EE90), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.63:1).

#7FEF8C color codes

HEX	`#7FEF8C`
RGB	`rgb(127, 239, 140)`
RGB percent	`rgb(49.8%, 93.7%, 54.9%)`
HSL	`hsl(127, 78%, 72%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(127, 47%, 94%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(47%, 0%, 41%, 6%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(86.07, -52.16, 38.18)`
CIE LCH	`lch(86.07, 64.64, 143.8)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(44.35, 68.135, 35.62)`
Decimal	`8384396`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7FEF8C, 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 #7FEF8C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.63:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#7FEF8C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.44:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.63:1	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 #7FEF8C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7fef8c; }
.text { color: #7fef8c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7fef8c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(127 239 140 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7fef8c, #7fefc4); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7FEF8C?: #7FEF8C is a light, moderate green, closest to the named color Light Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7FEF8C?: The RGB value is 127, 239, 140: 127 red, 239 green and 140 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7FEF8C?: The complementary color is #EF7FE2, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7FEF8C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.63:1 and white text 1.44:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.