7F9727

#7F9727 closest to Snakes in the Grass

#7F9727 is a medium, moderately saturated green; the closest named color is Snakes in the Grass. In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 59.2% green and 15.3% blue (rgb(127, 151, 39)). Its HSL value is 73° hue, 59% saturation and 37% lightness, and in CMYK it is 16% cyan, 0% magenta, 74% yellow and 41% black. #7F9727 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.36:1.

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Variations of #7F9727

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#7F9727 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#7F9727 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #7F9727 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 89% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9E8E31
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A08E11
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #99901D
  • Deuteranopia 89% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9E8E31
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #95912D
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #868F81
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #81945E
  • Achromatopsia 73% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #8D8D8D
  • Achromatomaly 78% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #8A907D

#7F9727 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.30:1 Poor#7F9727 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.36:1 Good#7F9727 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#7F9727 in CSS

/* Snakes in the Grass */
.color { color: #7F9727; }
.background { background-color: #7F9727; }
.border { border: 1px solid #7F9727; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(127 151 39);
color: hsl(73 59% 37%);
color: oklch(0.636 0.137 121.1);

#7F9727 FAQ

What color is #7F9727?

#7F9727 is a medium, moderately saturated green. Its closest named color is Snakes in the Grass. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #7F9727?

#7F9727 is rgb(127, 151, 39) in RGB, hsl(73, 59%, 37%) in HSL and cmyk(16%, 0%, 74%, 41%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #7F9727?

The complementary color of #7F9727 is #3F2797, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #7F9727?

Black text has the best contrast on #7F9727: 6.36:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #7F9727 a warm or cool color?

#7F9727 is a cool color.