#7e7f79

Color #7e7f79

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.55 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7e7f79

RGB

rgb(126, 127, 121)

HSL

hsl(70, 2.4%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(70, 4.7%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.8%, 0%, 4.7%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(52.94, -1.55, 3.13)

LCH

lch(52.94, 3.49, 116.34)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.009, 114.29)

HWB

hwb(70, 47.5%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a797f

Analogous

#7f7d79

#7e7f79

#7b7f79

Triadic

#7e7f79

#797e7f

#7f797e

Split-complementary

#7e7f79

#797b7f

#7d797f

Tetradic

#7e7f79

#797f7a

#7a797f

#7f797e

Square

#7e7f79

#797f7d

#7a797f

#7f797b

Shades

Color #7e7f79 mixed toward black.

#696a65

#545551

#3f3f3c

#2a2a28

#151514

Tints

Color #7e7f79 mixed toward white.

#94948f

#a9aaa6

#bfbfbc

#d4d4d2

#eaeae9

Tones

Color #7e7f79 mixed toward gray.

#7e7e79

#7d7e7a

#7d7d7a

#7d7d7b

#7c7c7b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e7a · ΔE 1.3

Deuteranopia

#7e7e7b · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#7e7c7c · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 3.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #7e7f79;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e7f79]

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Yellow Green #9acd32

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Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Frequently asked questions

#7e7f79 (#7e7f79) is rgb(126, 127, 121) in RGB.

No, #7e7f79 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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