#7F807F Hex Color
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#7f807f is a muted, mid-value grey with a slightly ashy, green-leaning undertone. Its low saturation creates a restrained, practical feel suited to interfaces, typography, and architectural palettes. Use it as a supporting tone with warm white or deep navy. Black body text reaches about 5.3:1 contrast, enough for WCAG AA. The hex code is #7f807f.
Questions about #7f807f
What is #7f807f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f807f is rgb(127, 128, 127), in HSL hsl(120, 0%, 50%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 1%, 50%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7f807f?
#7f807f pairs well with warm white, deep navy, and terracotta, which balance its ashy, green-leaning undertone with crisp contrast, cool depth, or a grounded warm accent for interfaces, layouts, and branded materials.
Is #7f807f readable on white or black?
#7f807f has a 3.96:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.29:1 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.