#7B8E8C Color

#7B8E8C is rgb(123, 142, 140) in RGB and hsl(174, 8%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#7B8E8C

HEX#7B8E8C

RGBrgb(123, 142, 140)

HSLhsl(174, 8%, 52%)

HSVhsv(174, 13%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(63.1% 0.022 188.9)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 0%, 1%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7B8E8C 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 text6.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7B8E8C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7B8E8C Complementary#8E7B7D Analogous#7B8E83 Analogous#7B878E Triadic#8C7B8E Triadic#8E8C7B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7B8E8C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8E9F9D #9FADAB #B2BDBC #C2CBCA #D6DCDB #E6EAEA

Shades

#6A7C7A #596967 #495554 #3B4544 #2A3231 #1A1E1E

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