#7EA292
Eucalyptus · light cool green
About #7EA292
#7EA292 is a muted, light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 49% red, 64% green and 57% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 36% black. Its overall feel is cool.
Of the common colour names it is similar to Eucalyptus (ΔE 11.3); Sage comes next. Its complementary colour, directly opposite on the colour wheel, is #A27E8E — a taupe tone that gives the strongest contrast in hue.
Designers tend to use light tones like #7EA292 for large surfaces, cards and soft highlights. Black text reads best on it at 7.47:1 (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 #7EA292?
#7EA292 is a muted, light shade in the green family. On screen it is built from 49% red, 64% green and 57% blue; for print, its CMYK mix is 22% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 36% black. Its overall feel is cool.
›What text colour should I use on #7EA292?
Use black text. Black on #7EA292 has a contrast ratio of 7.47:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #7EA292?
Its complementary colour is #A27E8E, and analogous partners are #7EA280 and #7EA0A2.