Verde
Also known as: Irish Hedge , Peapod , Meadow , Tree Fern
There is a fresh and natural quality to Verde. The gentle, cool green at #7FB383 rewards outdoor gear and wellness brands. For contrast, pair it with a pink from its complementary palette below. Accessibility-wise, it needs a dark backdrop: 8.68:1 on black clears AA.
Reference
Verde color codes
- HEX
- #7FB383
- RGB
- rgb(127, 179, 131)
- RGBA
- rgba(127, 179, 131, 1)
- HSL
- hsl(125, 25%, 60%)
- HSV
- hsv(125, 29%, 70%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(29%, 0%, 27%, 30%)
- LAB
- lab(68.3 -25.2 18.9)
- OKLCH
- oklch(71.7% 0.088 146.5)
Analysis
Color intelligence
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Gamut
The full range of colors a device or space can show. sRGB is the common screen gamut; Display P3 is wider. A color outside a gamut cannot be shown accurately there and must be mapped inward.Full glossary entry →Displays accurately on every screen and translates well to print.
Temperature
Undertone
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neutral, leaning cool
Nearest standard colors
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →
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Delta E (ΔE)
A measure of how different two colors look. Below 1 the difference is invisible to almost everyone; below 2.3 most people can't tell them apart; above 10 they are clearly different colors. We use CIEDE2000, the modern standard.Full glossary entry →- CSS: darkseagreen #8FBC8F · ΔE 3.3
- RAL 6021: Pale green #86A47C · ΔE 5.6 · approximate
RAL values are widely published approximations of the physical standard. For Pantone-adjacent workflows, match by eye against a physical fan deck. Pantone's values are proprietary and device-dependent, so we don't print lookups.
Where Verde works
- Web & UI: Use it decoratively for dividers, chart series, and illustration accents, and let neutrals carry the type.
- Interiors: Muted enough to paint all four walls; sample it in both daylight and evening light before committing.
- Fashion: One garment in this color carries an outfit; two starts to compete.
- Branding: A brand green signals freshness; deepen it for finance, brighten it for eco-consumer products.
- Interiors: Use it where you want the eye to land: a front door, built-ins, or one bold wall.
- Branding: Best in a brand's supporting palette: packaging interiors, patterns, campaign accents.
Copy as: every ecosystem
Variations
Tints, shades, and tones of Verde
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →
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Tint
A color mixed with white, which raises its lightness. Pink is a tint of red. Tints feel softer and more open than the base color.Full glossary entry →Tints (lighter)
Shades (darker)
Harmonies
Color harmonies
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →
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Complementary colors
Two colors opposite each other on the wheel. They create the strongest contrast and make each other look more intense, so they work best used unevenly.Full glossary entry →Palettes built from Verde by rotating its hue in OKLCH space. Click any swatch to copy its hex code.
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-complementary
Tetradic
Monochromatic
Accessibility
Contrast & accessibility
Aa on white
contrast 2.42:1
AA fail AAA fail AA large fail
Aa on black
contrast 8.68:1
AA pass AAA pass AA large pass
Best text color on a Verde background: #000000
Palettes
Palettes featuring Verde
Verde with its complement
Soft neighbors of Verde
Verde triad
Explore
Similar colors
- Frog Pond #73B683 · ΔE 2.4
- Lily Pads #6DB083 · ΔE 3.2
- Primavera #6FA77A · ΔE 3.9
- Sage #87AE73 · ΔE 4.3
- Foliage #95B388 · ΔE 4.6
- Ferntastic #71AB62 · ΔE 6.3
Looking for maximum contrast instead? The complement of Verde is closest to Violaceous .
FAQ
Verde FAQs
What color is Verde?
Verde is a medium green with the hex code #7FB383. In HSL terms it has a hue of 125°, 25% saturation, and 60% lightness.
What is the hex code for Verde?
The hex code for Verde is #7FB383. In RGB it's rgb(127, 179, 131), and in CMYK it's cmyk(29%, 0%, 27%, 30%).
What colors go well with Verde?
Verde pairs naturally with pink tones from its complementary harmony, and with purple accents from its split-complementary palette. Its own tints and shades always work as a monochrome scheme.
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