#7A8278 Hex Color
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#7a8278 is a desaturated, dusty green that mimics organic textures and stone. Its low chroma creates a grounding effect perfect for sustainable branding or architectural palettes. Because it sits comfortably in the mid-tones, it works best as a supporting background or secondary accent. Pair it with crisp cream or charcoal to avoid a muddy appearance. Black text reads clearly against this shade for accessible typography.
Questions about #7a8278
What is #7a8278 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a8278 is rgb(122, 130, 120), in HSL hsl(108, 4%, 49%) and in CMYK 6%, 0%, 8%, 49%.
What color palettes work best with #7a8278?
Is #7a8278 readable on white or black?
#7a8278 has a 3.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.29:1 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.