#7EA27F
Sage · light cool green
About #7EA27F
#7EA27F is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 49% red, 64% green and 50% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 36% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
Visually it is similar to Sage (ΔE 9.0), with Eucalyptus the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #A27EA1 (lilac), its complementary partner.
Because it is light, it is most useful for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Put black text on top of it — 7.36:1, 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 #7EA27F?
#7EA27F is a light, muted green colour. Digitally that works out to 49% red, 64% green and 50% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 22% yellow and 36% black. Most people will perceive it as cool.
›What text colour should I use on #7EA27F?
Use black text. Black on #7EA27F has a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #7EA27F?
Its complementary colour is #A27EA1, and analogous partners are #8FA27E and #7EA291.