What Color isGumbo?

#7B9C9F

What Color is Gumbo

Gumbo (Hex #7B9C9F) is a muted, medium-toned shade of cyan. As a cool color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting reds. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Gumbo palettes.

What color is opposite Gumbo?

The opposite color to Gumbo is Pharlap (#9f7d7a).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Blue
  • Temperature: Cool
  • Associated Season: Spring
  • Complementary Color: #9F7D7A
  • Brightness: 146/255
  • Saturation: 23%

Colors That Pair Well With Gumbo

Complementary

Pair with Pharlap for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#7B9C9F#9f7d7a

High Contrast

Use Russett for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#7B9C9F#846360

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#b0c4c5#3e4e50

Color Conversions

Hex
#7B9C9F
RGB
123, 156, 159
RGB %
48%, 61%, 62%
HSL
185°, 16%, 55%
HSV
185°, 23%, 62%
CMYK
23%, 2%, 0%, 38%
LAB
62.08, -10.65, -5.33
XYZ
26.31, 30.49, 37.30

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #7B9C9F;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(123, 156, 159);
Background Color
background-color: #7B9C9F;
Border
border: 3px solid #7B9C9F;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #7B9C9F66;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7B9C9F 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Gumbo

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Gumbo?

Explore color palettes containing Gumbo and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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Contrast with White

UI Examples

This is an example of body text using the selected color scheme.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Gumbo?
The hex code for Gumbo is #7B9C9F. The RGB values are (123, 156, 159). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Gumbo?
Gumbo pairs well with its complementary color, Pharlap (#9f7d7a). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Gumbo accessible for text?
No, Gumbo is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Gumbo in CSS?

You can use Gumbo in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.gumbo {
  background-color: #7B9C9F;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.