#7B7C6C Hex Color
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This muted, ashy yellow feels dusty and matte. Because #7b7c6c is so desaturated, use it as a supporting background rather than a bold accent. It pairs well with deep burgundy or navy to add warmth to a cool palette. The hex code provides a solid 4.9:1 contrast ratio against black text, making it highly readable for UI elements and small body copy.
Questions about #7b7c6c
What is #7b7c6c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7b7c6c is rgb(123, 124, 108), in HSL hsl(64, 7%, 45%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 13%, 51%.
What colors pair best with #7b7c6c in a design?
Is #7b7c6c readable on white or black?
#7b7c6c has a 4.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.94:1 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.