#7F8A73 Hex Color
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Muted and matte, #7f8a73 is a dusty lime-olive with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its ashy lightness gives layouts a restrained, grounded mood suited to nature brands, outdoor gear, organic products, and supporting UI elements. Use it as a secondary tone beside charcoal or warm cream. The hex code #7f8a73 also supports clear black body text at about 5.8:1 contrast.
Questions about #7f8a73
What is #7f8a73 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7f8a73 is rgb(127, 138, 115), in HSL hsl(89, 9%, 50%) and in CMYK 8%, 0%, 17%, 46%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7f8a73?
#7f8a73 pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, and terracotta, creating clear contrast while preserving its restrained, earthy character across branding, packaging, and interface layouts. These combinations keep the muted base from feeling dull or overly rustic.
Is #7f8a73 readable on white or black?
#7f8a73 has a 3.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.78:1 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.