#7C8EA3#7C8EA3
#7C8EA3 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.038 H 252.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7C8EA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 142, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 17%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(212, 24%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 12.9%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.30, -1.63, -13.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.30, 13.33, 262.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.98% -0.0114 -0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.98% 0.038 252.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5942, 26.2747, 38.4189) |
| Luminance | 0.2627 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 2.10
Lightslategray
#778899
ΔE00 2.70
Steel
#738595
ΔE00 4.04
Slate Gray
#708090
ΔE00 5.46
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 5.56
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7C8EA3 #A3917C
analogous
#7CA2A3 #7C8EA3 #7E7CA3
triadic
#7C8EA3 #A37C8E #8EA37C
tetradic
#7C8EA3 #A37CA2 #A3917C #7CA37E
square
#7C8EA3 #A37CA2 #A3917C #7CA37E
split-complementary
#7C8EA3 #A37E7C #A2A37C
monochromatic
#445161 #5D6F85 #7C8EA3 #A0ADBC #C4CCD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.36
#7C8EA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.25
#7C8EA3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #7C8EA3
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7C8EA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7C8EA3 | 1.00 | 3.36 | 6.25 | 6.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#878EA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828AA3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#729395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7c8ea3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 142, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.038 252.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a2afbe',
500: '#7c8ea3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7c8ea3; $custom-light: #a2afbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7c8ea3",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 142,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 212.308,
"s": 17.489,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63975,
"c": 0.03783,
"h": 252.4
},
"luminance": 0.26275
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7C8EA3
secondary
#C5BEB5
accent
#976EBA
background
#FAFAFB
surface
#F3F4F6
border
#CDCED0
text
#0F1012
muted
#7F7F81