#7C927C Hex Color
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Dusty, matte, and muted, this gray-green sits at a medium lightness with barely any saturation. The hex code #7c927c works best as a supporting tone or background rather than a hero color, since it can read flat across large areas. Black text on it reaches about 6.3:1 contrast, which clears AA for body copy. It flatters warm terracotta accents nicely.
Questions about #7c927c
What is #7c927c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7c927c is rgb(124, 146, 124), in HSL hsl(120, 9%, 53%) and in CMYK 15%, 0%, 15%, 43%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7c927c?
Warm terracotta and soft cream bring out its green side, while charcoal keeps it grounded and serious. Avoid pairing it with other low-saturation colors, since the whole palette can turn muddy fast.
Is #7c927c readable on white or black?
#7c927c has a 3.35:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.25:1 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.