What color is #7B9082?

#7B9082 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mummy’s Tomb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #7B9082?

The RGB value is 123, 144, 130: 123 red, 144 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #7B9082?

The complementary color is #907B89, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #7B9082?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and white text 3.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#7B9082 color

#7B9082 rgb(123, 144, 130)

Shades of gray

The hex color #7B9082 is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 48.2% red, 56.5% green and 51% blue (123, 144, 130).

Its hue angle is 140°, with 9% saturation and 52% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 15% cyan, 0% magenta, 10% yellow and 44% black.

The closest named color is Mummy’s Tomb (#828E84), a difference of 3.8 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.15:1).

#7B9082 color codes

HEX	`#7B9082`
RGB	`rgb(123, 144, 130)`
RGB percent	`rgb(48.2%, 56.5%, 51%)`
HSL	`hsl(140, 9%, 52%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(140, 15%, 56%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(15%, 0%, 10%, 44%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.82, -10.39, 4.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.82, 11.5, 154.61)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.17, 25.769, 24.921)`
Decimal	`8097922`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #7B9082, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #7B9082	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#7B9082 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.41:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.15:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #7B9082 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #7b9082; }
.text { color: #7b9082; }
.border { border: 2px solid #7b9082; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(123 144 130 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #7b9082, #7b908d); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #7B9082?: #7B9082 is a grayish green, closest to the named color Mummy’s Tomb. It belongs to the gray family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #7B9082?: The RGB value is 123, 144, 130: 123 red, 144 green and 130 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #7B9082?: The complementary color is #907B89, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #7B9082?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and white text 3.41:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.