Information about #7F8173 color

#7F8173 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7F8173 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(127, 129, 115) — 49.8% red, 50.6% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 1 / 0 / 5 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7F8173 presents itself as a softly muted neutral grey — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Cobblestone (#807F73). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tapa (#7C7C72) and Portland (#847E71).

The recipe behind #7F8173 is rgb(127, 129, 115), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #7F8173 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. No one has named #7F8173 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#7F8173 color variations

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#7F8173 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7F8173

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cobblestone color link
Cobblestone

#807F73

Tapa color link
Tapa

#7C7C72

Portland color link
Portland

#847E71

Concord color link
Concord

#827F79

Gunsmoke color link
Gunsmoke

#7A7C76

Castle Rock color link
Castle Rock

#858477

Stonehenge color link
Stonehenge

#827A71

Pravda color link
Pravda

#888071

Medium Grey color link
Medium Grey

#7D7F7C

Boulder color link
Boulder

#7C817C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7F8173
  • RGB127, 129, 115
  • CMYK1, 0, 5, 49
  • CSSrgb(127, 129, 115)
  • HSL69°, 6%, 48%
  • HSL Precise68.571°, 5.738%, 47.843%
  • HSV69°, 11%, 51%
  • HSB69°, 11%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.498, 0.506, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.498, 0.506, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.498, 0.506, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7F8173
  • DECIMAL ID8356211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01