#7E8A98#7E8A98

#7E8A98 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.025 H 252.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7E8A98
RGB	rgb(126, 138, 152)
HSL	hsl(212, 11%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(212, 17%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 9.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, -1.28, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 9.01, 261.82°)
OKLab	oklab(62.84% -0.0077 -0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(62.84% 0.025 252.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3588, 24.8791, 33.2711)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#7E8A98 #988C7E

analogous

#7E9798 #7E8A98 #7F7E98

triadic

#7E8A98 #987E8A #8A987E

tetradic

#7E8A98 #987E97 #988C7E #7E987F

square

#7E8A98 #987E97 #988C7E #7E987F

split-complementary

#7E8A98 #987F7E #97987E

monochromatic

#454D57 #606B79 #7E8A98 #A0A9B3 #C2C8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#7E8A98 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#7E8A98 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #7E8A98

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7E8A98	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##7E8A98	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858A99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828898

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7e8a98;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(126, 138, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.025 252.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a3acb6',
    500: '#7e8a98',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7e8a98;
$custom-light: #a3acb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7e8a98",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 126,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.308,
    "s": 11.207,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62839,
    "c": 0.02534,
    "h": 252.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7E8A98

secondary

#BEB9B3

accent

#9674B4

background

#FAFAFB

surface

#F4F4F6

border

#CECED0

text

#0F1011

muted

#7F7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #7E8A98

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

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