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#7e8a7e color: Salty Sea

#7e8a7e is rgb(126, 138, 126) in RGB and oklch(61.998% 0.02261 145.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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120°
100%

62%
0.023
145°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.61:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #7e8a7e

#7e8a7e is a muted green color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.023 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.61:1 contrast and black text 5.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Salty Sea (#7c8b7f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #7e8a7e mixed with white

Darker: #7e8a7e mixed with black

Calmer: #7e8a7e with less saturation

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Questions about #7e8a7e

What color is #7e8a7e?

#7e8a7e is muted green. The closest named color is Salty Sea. In RGB it is rgb(126, 138, 126), in HSL hsl(120, 4.88%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.998% 0.02261 145.296).

What colors go well with #7e8a7e?

The complementary color of #7e8a7e is #8e828e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #858879 and #798b85. The triadic partners are #808694 and #93817f.

Is white or black text more readable on #7e8a7e?

White text reads better on #7e8a7e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.61:1 and black gives 5.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #7e8a7e a warm or cool color?

#7e8a7e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.023.