#7ABE95
Seafoam · light cool green
About #7ABE95
#7ABE95 is a moderately saturated, light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 48% red, 75% green and 58% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 25% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is somewhere between Seafoam and Sage (ΔE 15.3); Sage comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #BE7AA3 — a lilac tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #7ABE95 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 9.63:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #7ABE95?
#7ABE95 is a moderately saturated, light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 48% red, 75% green and 58% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 25% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #7ABE95?
Use black text. Black on #7ABE95 has a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #7ABE95?
Its complementary colour is #BE7AA3, and analogous partners are #81BE7A and #7ABEB7.