#788174 Hex Color
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Ash green at its most muted. #788174 barely registers as lime, leaning grey with a dusty, matte finish. That restraint makes it a steady supporting tone rather than a hero color. Pair it with terracotta or plum to pull out the hidden green. At about 5.2:1 contrast, it carries black body text past WCAG AA.
Questions about #788174
What is #788174 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #788174 is rgb(120, 129, 116), in HSL hsl(102, 5%, 48%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 10%, 49%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #788174?
#788174 flatters warm, saturated neighbors like terracotta and plum, which draw out its hidden lime undertone. Cream or charcoal nearby keeps it from reading as flat grey.
Is #788174 readable on white or black?
#788174 has a 4.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.