#7CA3AD#7CA3AD
#7CA3AD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.045 H 215.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CA3AD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 163, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 23%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 28%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.56, -10.83, -9.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.56, 14.40, 221.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.03% -0.0367 -0.0259) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.03% 0.045 215.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.9498, 33.4953, 44.4669) |
| Luminance | 0.3350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.11
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.14
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 6.47
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.38
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.57
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 8.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CA3AD #AD867C
analogous
#7CAD9E #7CA3AD #7C8AAD
triadic
#7CA3AD #AD7CA3 #A3AD7C
tetradic
#7CA3AD #9E7CAD #AD867C #8AAD7C
square
#7CA3AD #9E7CAD #AD867C #8AAD7C
split-complementary
#7CA3AD #AD7C8A #AD9E7C
monochromatic
#43636B #5B8691 #7CA3AD #A2BDC5 #C7D8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#7CA3AD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#7CA3AD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CA3AD
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CA3AD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CA3AD | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA0AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#949AAD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CA7A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7ca3ad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 163, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.045 215.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3bec5',
500: '#7ca3ad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7ca3ad; $custom-light: #a3bec5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7ca3ad",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 163,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.245,
"s": 23.005,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6903,
"c": 0.04487,
"h": 215.2
},
"luminance": 0.33497
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CA3AD
secondary
#CCBDB9
accent
#7A68BF
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F6F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#0F1212
muted
#7F8181