#7C7E8A#7C7E8A
#7C7E8A is a mid, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.018 H 278.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7C7E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 126, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 6%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(231, 10%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 8.7%, 0%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.99, 1.77, -6.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.99, 6.97, 284.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.54% 0.0026 -0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.54% 0.018 278.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3595, 21.0416, 27.0286) |
| Luminance | 0.2104 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | grey |
Closest named colors
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 6.07
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 6.26
Flint
#6F7A80
ΔE00 6.84
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 6.94
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 6.99
Battleship Grey
#6B7C85
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7C7E8A #8A887C
analogous
#7C858A #7C7E8A #817C8A
triadic
#7C7E8A #8A7C7E #7E8A7C
tetradic
#7C7E8A #8A7C85 #8A887C #7C8A81
square
#7C7E8A #8A7C85 #8A887C #7C8A81
split-complementary
#7C7E8A #8A817C #858A7C
monochromatic
#42434A #5F606A #7C7E8A #9C9EA7 #BDBEC4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.03
#7C7E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.21
#7C7E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7C7E8A
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7C7E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7C7E8A | 1.00 | 4.03 | 5.21 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B7F8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A7E8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#798082
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7c7e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 126, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.018 278.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2a3ac',
500: '#7c7e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7c7e8a; $custom-light: #a2a3ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7c7e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 126,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 231.429,
"s": 5.645,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59542,
"c": 0.0183,
"h": 278.3
},
"luminance": 0.21042
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7C7E8A
secondary
#B4B3AE
accent
#A779AF
background
#F9FAFA
surface
#F2F3F4
border
#CCCDCE
text
#0F0F10
muted
#7E7F7F