#73757E#73757E

#73757E is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.014 H 275.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#73757E
RGB	rgb(115, 117, 126)
HSL	hsl(229, 5%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(229, 9%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 7.1%, 0%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 1.15, -5.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 5.32, 282.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.37% 0.0014 -0.0139)
OKLCH	oklch(56.37% 0.014 275.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1967, 17.8737, 22.2786)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#73757E #7E7C73

analogous

#737B7E #73757E #77737E

triadic

#73757E #7E7375 #757E73

tetradic

#73757E #7E737B #7E7C73 #737E77

square

#73757E #7E737B #7E7C73 #737E77

split-complementary

#73757E #7E7773 #7B7E73

monochromatic

#393A3E #56575E #73757E #92949C #B2B4B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#73757E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#73757E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #73757E

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##73757E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##73757E	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73767E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#72757E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#717778

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #73757e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(115, 117, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.014 275.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9b9ca3',
    500: '#73757e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #73757e;
$custom-light: #9b9ca3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#73757e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 115,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 229.091,
    "s": 4.564,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5637,
    "c": 0.01401,
    "h": 275.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#73757E

secondary

#A9A8A4

accent

#A47AAE

background

#F9F9FA

surface

#F2F2F3

border

#CCCCCD

text

#0E0E0F

muted

#7E7E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #73757E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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