#878a72

Color #878a72

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium yellow.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 14 Nearest Tailwind class olive-500 #7c7c67 · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#878a72

RGB

rgb(135, 138, 114)

HSL

hsl(67.5, 9.5%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.5, 17.4%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.2%, 0%, 17.4%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(56.63, -5.51, 12.51)

LCH

lch(56.63, 13.67, 113.77)

OKLCH

oklch(62.4%, 0.035, 113.2)

HWB

hwb(67.5, 44.7%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75728a

Analogous

#8a8172

#878a72

#7b8a72

Triadic

#878a72

#72878a

#8a7287

Split-complementary

#878a72

#727b8a

#81728a

Tetradic

#878a72

#728a75

#75728a

#8a7287

Square

#878a72

#728a81

#75728a

#8a727b

Shades

Color #878a72 mixed toward black.

#70735f

#5a5c4c

#434539

#2d2e26

#161713

Tints

Color #878a72 mixed toward white.

#9b9e89

#afb1a1

#c3c5b8

#d7d8d0

#ebece7

Tones

Color #878a72 mixed toward gray.

#858874

#848676

#828478

#81827a

#7f807c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.91:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888878 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#88887a · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#877d7e · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #878a72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#878a72]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#878a72 (#878a72) is rgb(135, 138, 114) in RGB.

No, #878a72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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