#7B7D7B Hex Color
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This ashy, dusty grey provides a solid foundation for minimal interfaces and typography. Because of its muted, neutral character, #7b7d7b pairs well with high-contrast accent colors like deep terracotta or sage green. It functions best as a supporting tone rather than a large-scale background, as it can feel flat in isolation. At a 5.1:1 contrast ratio, black text remains perfectly legible over this hex code.
Questions about #7b7d7b
What is #7b7d7b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7b7d7b is rgb(123, 125, 123), in HSL hsl(120, 1%, 49%) and in CMYK 2%, 0%, 2%, 51%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair best with #7b7d7b?
Because #7b7d7b is a balanced, neutral grey, it anchors vivid accents effectively. Try pairing it with terracotta for warmth or sage green to achieve a sophisticated, nature-inspired look that remains grounded and readable.
Is #7b7d7b readable on white or black?
#7b7d7b has a 4.14:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.06:1 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.