#7b7970

Color #7b7970

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6 Nearest Tailwind class stone-500 #79716b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#7b7970

RGB

rgb(123, 121, 112)

HSL

hsl(49.1, 4.7%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(49.1, 8.9%, 48.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 8.9%, 51.8%)

LAB

lab(50.75, -0.97, 5.2)

LCH

lch(50.75, 5.29, 100.57)

OKLCH

oklch(57.5%, 0.0137, 96.71)

HWB

hwb(49.1, 43.9%, 51.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#70727b

Analogous

#7b7470

#7b7970

#787b70

Triadic

#7b7970

#707b79

#79707b

Split-complementary

#7b7970

#70787b

#74707b

Tetradic

#7b7970

#727b70

#70727b

#79707b

Square

#7b7970

#707b74

#70727b

#7b7078

Shades

Color #7b7970 mixed toward black.

#67655d

#52514b

#3e3d38

#292825

#151413

Tints

Color #7b7970 mixed toward white.

#929087

#a8a69f

#bebcb7

#d3d3cf

#e9e9e7

Tones

Color #7b7970 mixed toward gray.

#7a7871

#797872

#787773

#777774

#767675

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a72 · ΔE 1.1

Deuteranopia

#7a7a73 · ΔE 1.3

Tritanopia

#7b7474 · ΔE 6.7

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 4.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b7970;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b7970]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Goldenrod #daa520

Frequently asked questions

#7b7970 (#7b7970) is rgb(123, 121, 112) in RGB.

No, #7b7970 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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