#7A8380 Hex Color
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Dusty teal with a heavy gray undertone, #7a8380 sits at a mid lightness that feels settled rather than showy. Its low saturation makes a calm, trustworthy base for wellness or healthcare branding, though large fields can read muddy. Pair it with warm accents like terracotta. The hex code #7a8380 also carries enough contrast for black body text at around 5.4:1.
Questions about #7a8380
What is #7a8380 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7a8380 is rgb(122, 131, 128), in HSL hsl(160, 4%, 50%) and in CMYK 7%, 0%, 2%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #7a8380?
Warm accents lift #7a8380 best. Try terracotta, dusty rose, or cream, which keep its gray undertone from reading flat. Cool pairings like navy work too but feel safer and less distinct.
Is #7a8380 readable on white or black?
#7a8380 has a 3.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.38:1 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.