#7A8A8A#7A8A8A

#7A8A8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.019 H 196.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7A8A8A
RGB	rgb(122, 138, 138)
HSL	hsl(180, 6%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(180, 12%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.24, -5.77, -1.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.24, 6.09, 198.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% -0.0178 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.019 196.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7009, 24.1491, 27.5577)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7A8A8A #8A7A7A

analogous

#7A8A82 #7A8A8A #7A828A

triadic

#7A8A8A #8A7A8A #8A8A7A

tetradic

#7A8A8A #827A8A #8A7A7A #828A7A

square

#7A8A8A #827A8A #8A7A7A #828A7A

split-complementary

#7A8A8A #8A7A82 #8A827A

monochromatic

#404949 #5D6A6A #7A8A8A #9BA7A7 #BBC3C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#7A8A8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#7A8A8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7A8A8A

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7A8A8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7A8A8A	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88888A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84868A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#758B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7a8a8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 138, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.019 196.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0acac',
    500: '#7a8a8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7a8a8a;
$custom-light: #a0acac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7a8a8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 122,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 6.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62055,
    "c": 0.01858,
    "h": 196.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.2415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7A8A8A

secondary

#B3ACAC

accent

#7878AF

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0E1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7A8A8A

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

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