#7A8C8A#7A8C8A
#7A8C8A is a light, muted grey. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.021 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7A8C8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(122, 140, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 7%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 13%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.9%, 0%, 1.4%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.81, -6.88, -1.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.81, 6.98, 189.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.51% -0.0208 -0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.51% 0.021 188.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9905, 24.7283, 27.6543) |
| Luminance | 0.2473 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Pewter
#899397
ΔE00 6.11
Steel Grey
#6F828A
ΔE00 6.30
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 6.87
Grey
#929591
ΔE00 7.57
Medium Grey
#7D7F7C
ΔE00 7.82
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7A8C8A #8C7A7C
analogous
#7A8C81 #7A8C8A #7A858C
triadic
#7A8C8A #8A7A8C #8C8A7A
tetradic
#7A8C8A #817A8C #8C7A7C #858C7A
square
#7A8C8A #817A8C #8C7A7C #858C7A
split-complementary
#7A8C8A #8C7A85 #8C817A
monochromatic
#414B4A #5D6C6A #7A8C8A #9BA8A7 #BCC5C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.53
#7A8C8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.95
#7A8C8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7A8C8A
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7A8C8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7A8C8A | 1.00 | 3.53 | 5.95 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A8A8A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86878A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#758D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7a8c8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(122, 140, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.021 188.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a0adac',
500: '#7a8c8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7a8c8a; $custom-light: #a0adac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7a8c8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 122,
"g": 140,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.333,
"s": 7.258,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62508,
"c": 0.02099,
"h": 188.5
},
"luminance": 0.24729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7A8C8A
secondary
#B5ADAE
accent
#777EB0
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F4F4
border
#CCCECE
text
#0E1010
muted
#7E7F7F