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#7FA596 closest to Catnip

#7FA596 is a light, muted turquoise; the closest named color is Catnip. In the RGB color model it is made of 49.8% red, 64.7% green and 58.8% blue (rgb(127, 165, 150)). Its HSL value is 156° hue, 17% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 23% cyan, 0% magenta, 9% yellow and 35% black. #7FA596 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.72:1.

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Variations of #7FA596

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#7FA596 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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#7FA596 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #7FA596 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9C9B97
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A3A095
  • Protanomaly 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9AA196
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9C9B97
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #949E97
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #77A5A0
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #7BA59B
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9D9D9D
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #969F9B

#7FA596 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.72:1 Very poor#7FA596 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.72:1 Very good#7FA596 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#7FA596 in CSS

/* Catnip */
.color { color: #7FA596; }
.background { background-color: #7FA596; }
.border { border: 1px solid #7FA596; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(127 165 150);
color: hsl(156 17% 57%);
color: oklch(0.689 0.047 168.8);

#7FA596 FAQ

What color is #7FA596?

#7FA596 is a light, muted turquoise. Its closest named color is Catnip. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #7FA596?

#7FA596 is rgb(127, 165, 150) in RGB, hsl(156, 17%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(23%, 0%, 9%, 35%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #7FA596?

The complementary color of #7FA596 is #A57F8E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #7FA596?

Black text has the best contrast on #7FA596: 7.72:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #7FA596 a warm or cool color?

#7FA596 is a cool color.