#7CA5AE#7CA5AE
#7CA5AE is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.046 H 212.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7CA5AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(124, 165, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 24%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 29%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.16, -11.66, -9.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.16, 14.82, 218.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.52% -0.0389 -0.025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.52% 0.046 212.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4049, 34.2500, 45.0977) |
| Luminance | 0.3425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.83
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 4.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.07
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 7.26
Cool Grey
#95A3A6
ΔE00 7.77
Cool Gray
#9AA7B0
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7CA5AE #AE857C
analogous
#7CAE9E #7CA5AE #7C8CAE
triadic
#7CA5AE #AE7CA5 #A5AE7C
tetradic
#7CA5AE #9E7CAE #AE857C #8CAE7C
square
#7CA5AE #9E7CAE #AE857C #8CAE7C
split-complementary
#7CA5AE #AE7C8C #AE9E7C
monochromatic
#43656D #5A8892 #7CA5AE #A2BFC5 #C8D9DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#7CA5AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#7CA5AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #7CA5AE
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7CA5AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7CA5AE | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA2AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959BAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6CA9A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7ca5ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(124, 165, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.046 212.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a3bfc6',
500: '#7ca5ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7ca5ae; $custom-light: #a3bfc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7ca5ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 124,
"g": 165,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.8,
"s": 23.585,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69517,
"c": 0.04625,
"h": 212.7
},
"luminance": 0.34251
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7CA5AE
secondary
#CDBDB9
accent
#7868C0
background
#FAFBFC
surface
#F4F7F8
border
#CED0D1
text
#0F1213
muted
#7F8182