#7E8697#7E8697

#7E8697 is a mid, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.027 H 265.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8697
RGB	rgb(126, 134, 151)
HSL	hsl(221, 11%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(221, 17%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 11.3%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.81, 0.77, -10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.81, 10.10, 274.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.92% -0.0022 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(61.92% 0.027 265.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7139, 23.7198, 32.6538)
Luminance	0.2372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8697 #978F7E

analogous

#7E9397 #7E8697 #837E97

triadic

#7E8697 #977E86 #86977E

tetradic

#7E8697 #977E93 #978F7E #7E9783

square

#7E8697 #977E93 #978F7E #7E9783

split-complementary

#7E8697 #97837E #93977E

monochromatic

#454A56 #606877 #7E8697 #A0A6B2 #C2C6CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#7E8697 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#7E8697 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8697

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8697	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8697	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#818798

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78898B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8697;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 134, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.027 265.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3a9b5',
    500: '#7e8697',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8697;
$custom-light: #a3a9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8697",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.8,
    "s": 10.73,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61924,
    "c": 0.02735,
    "h": 265.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8697

secondary

#BEBAB3

accent

#9F74B4

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#0F0F11

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8697

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

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