Close to Warm Gray
#7F7B73
#7F7B73 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Warm Gray. In RGB it’s made of 49.8% red, 48.2% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 40°, with 5% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #7F7B73.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#7F7B73 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #7F7B73
What color is #7F7B73?
#7F7B73 is a mid-tone neutral gray, close to the color Warm Gray. In RGB it’s made of 49.8% red, 48.2% green, and 45.1% blue. Its hue is 40°, with 5% saturation and 47% lightness, so it reads as a neutral color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #7F7B73 in RGB?
#7F7B73 is rgb(127, 123, 115): 127 red, 123 green, and 115 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #7F7B73 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 3, 9, 50). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #7F7B73?
PANTONE Warm Gray 9 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #7F7B73?
Its complement #787C84 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.