Color swatch image showing #7F814D with RGB(127,129,77) values
Color swatch image showing #7F814D with RGB(127,129,77) values

#7F814D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #7F814D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#7F814D Color Information

#7F814D RGB value is (127, 129, 77). The hex color red value is 127, green is 129, and blue is 77. Its HSL format shows a hue of 62°, saturation of 25 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 2 percent, 0 percent, 40 percent, 49 percent.

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#7F814D Color Meaning

Color #7F814D merges the neutrality of stone with the quiet life of lichen. #7F814D balanced green-gray avoids emotional extremes, offering a grounded middle ground between cool detachment and warm familiarity. Color #7F814D functions as a sophisticated neutral in editorial design, architectural finishes, and minimalist fashion. Color #7F814D says little but implies much through subtle texture. In visual ergonomics, color #7F814D reduces screen fatigue better than pure gray because its green undertone engages the eye’s natural resting focus. Unlike sterile greys that feel digital, color #7F814D carries organic memory—like weathered slate or untreated linen. Designers choose color #7F814D when they need neutrality with warmth. Historically absent from flashy palettes, color #7F814D now thrives in biophilic interiors and quiet luxury branding. #7F814D pairs powerfully with deep teals or terracotta to create depth without contrast overload. Color #7F814D doesn’t command space—#7F814D inhabits #7F814D with quiet confidence.

Color Conversion

Convert #7F814D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#7F814D
RGB
rgb(127, 129, 77)
HSL
hsl(62°, 25%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 0%, 40%, 49%)
HSV
hsv(62°, 40%, 51%)
XYZ
17.9422 20.7484 10.0804
Yxy
20.7484 0.3679 0.4254
Hunter Lab
45.5504 -0.7532 1.6798
CIE-Lab
52.6730 -9.1800 27.9253

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red127 / 255 (50%)
50%
Green129 / 255 (51%)
51%
Blue77 / 255 (30%)
30%

CMYK Values

Cyan2 / 100 (2%)
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow40 / 100 (40%)
40%
Key (Black)49 / 100 (49%)
49%

Color Variations

#7F814D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#7F814D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #7F814D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.08:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #7F814D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#7F814D

protanopia

#80805a

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #7F814D;

Text Color

color: #7F814D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #7F814D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #7F814D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #7F814D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7F814D 0%, #4c4d2e 100%);

#7F814D Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #7F814D color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.