#7B8E8B Color

#7B8E8B is rgb(123, 142, 139) in RGB and hsl(171, 8%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#7B8E8B

HEX#7B8E8B

RGBrgb(123, 142, 139)

HSLhsl(171, 8%, 52%)

HSVhsv(171, 13%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.022 185.1)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 2%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7B8E8B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7B8E8B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7B8E8B Complementary#8E7B7E Analogous#7B8E82 Analogous#7B888E Triadic#8B7B8E Triadic#8E8B7B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7B8E8B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8E9F9C #9FADAB #B2BDBC #C2CBCA #D6DCDB #E6EAE9

Shades

#6A7C79 #596966 #495553 #3B4543 #2A3230 #1A1E1E

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