#7E8A82#7E8A82

#7E8A82 is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.018 H 156.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8A82
RGB	rgb(126, 138, 130)
HSL	hsl(140, 5%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(140, 9%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 0%, 5.8%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.31, -5.99, 2.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.31, 6.61, 155.06°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% -0.0168 0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.018 156.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7211, 24.2240, 24.6461)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8A82 #8A7E86

analogous

#808A7E #7E8A82 #7E8A88

triadic

#7E8A82 #827E8A #8A827E

tetradic

#7E8A82 #7E808A #8A7E86 #8A887E

square

#7E8A82 #7E808A #8A7E86 #8A887E

split-complementary

#7E8A82 #887E8A #8A7E80

monochromatic

#434A46 #606A64 #7E8A82 #9EA7A1 #BEC4C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#7E8A82 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#7E8A82 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8A82

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8A82	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8A82	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A8882

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888682

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8A88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8a82;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 138, 130);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.018 156.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3aca6',
    500: '#7e8a82',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8a82;
$custom-light: #a3aca6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8a82",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 130
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140,
    "s": 4.878,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62115,
    "c": 0.01835,
    "h": 156.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8A82

secondary

#B5AFB3

accent

#7A9DAE

background

#FAFAFA

surface

#F3F4F4

border

#CDCECE

text

#0F100F

muted

#7F7F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8A82

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

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