#7C8B8A#7C8B8A

#7C8B8A is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.017 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7C8B8A
RGB	rgb(124, 139, 138)
HSL	hsl(176, 6%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(176, 11%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.67, -5.62, -1.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.67, 5.77, 193.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% -0.0171 -0.0036)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.017 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.1312, 24.5849, 27.6192)
Luminance	0.2459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7C8B8A #8B7C7D

analogous

#7C8B83 #7C8B8A #7C858B

triadic

#7C8B8A #8A7C8B #8B8A7C

tetradic

#7C8B8A #837C8B #8B7C7D #858B7C

square

#7C8B8A #837C8B #8B7C7D #858B7C

split-complementary

#7C8B8A #8B7C85 #8B837C

monochromatic

#424B4A #5F6B6A #7C8B8A #9CA8A7 #BDC4C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#7C8B8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.92

#7C8B8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7C8B8A

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7C8B8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7C8B8A	1.00	3.55	5.92	5.92
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89898A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86878A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7c8b8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 139, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.017 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a2acac',
    500: '#7c8b8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7c8b8a;
$custom-light: #a2acac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7c8b8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 124,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176,
    "s": 6.073,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62434,
    "c": 0.01748,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7C8B8A

secondary

#B5AEAF

accent

#797CAF

background

#F9FAFA

surface

#F2F4F4

border

#CCCECE

text

#0F1010

muted

#7E7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7C8B8A

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

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