#7e8179

Color #7e8179

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.77 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#7e8179

RGB

rgb(126, 129, 121)

HSL

hsl(82.5, 3.2%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(82.5, 6.2%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.3%, 0%, 6.2%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(53.51, -2.69, 3.94)

LCH

lch(53.51, 4.77, 124.32)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0124, 123.82)

HWB

hwb(82.5, 47.5%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7c7981

Analogous

#818079

#7e8179

#7a8179

Triadic

#7e8179

#797e81

#81797e

Split-complementary

#7e8179

#797a81

#807981

Tetradic

#7e8179

#79817c

#7c7981

#81797e

Square

#7e8179

#798180

#7c7981

#81797a

Shades

Color #7e8179 mixed toward black.

#696b65

#545651

#3f403c

#2a2b28

#151514

Tints

Color #7e8179 mixed toward white.

#93968f

#a9aba6

#bec0bc

#d4d5d2

#e9eae9

Tones

Color #7e8179 mixed toward gray.

#7e807a

#7d7f7b

#7d7e7c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f7b · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#7f7f7b · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#7e7d7d · ΔE 5.5

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e8179;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e8179]

Related colors

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Green Yellow #adff2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Chartreuse #7fff00

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Frequently asked questions

#7e8179 (#7e8179) is rgb(126, 129, 121) in RGB.

No, #7e8179 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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