#7C948C Hex Color
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Muted and matte, #7c948c blends dusty teal with soft gray undertones for a composed, understated look. The hex code for this shade is #7c948c. It works well as a supporting tone in healthcare, wellness, and technology interfaces, especially beside warm white or muted navy. Black text has about 6.5:1 contrast, supporting readable body copy on calm UI backgrounds.
Questions about #7c948c
What is #7c948c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7c948c is rgb(124, 148, 140), in HSL hsl(160, 10%, 53%) and in CMYK 16%, 0%, 5%, 42%.
What colors pair well with #7c948c?
#7c948c pairs well with warm white for gentle contrast, muted navy for depth, and terracotta or burgundy for restrained warmth, while pale sand can soften the palette without making its dusty teal character feel washed out.
Does #7c948c look warm or cool?
#7c948c reads as a cool, subdued shade because its dusty teal base is softened by gray, though the muted saturation keeps it from feeling icy or overly crisp. It feels balanced beside both warm whites and deep neutrals.
Is #7c948c readable on white or black?
#7c948c has a 3.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.47:1 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.