Colour

#77787B

#77787B
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#77787B is a grey with RGB values 119, 120, 123 and HSL 225°, 2%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#77787B#77787B

HEX#77787B

RGBrgb(119, 120, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0.4706, 0.4824

RGB percentages46.7%, 47.1%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(225, 1.7%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(225, 3.3%, 48.2%)

CMYK3.3%, 2.4%, 0%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,829,627

CSS custom property--colour: #77787B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18785WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1

Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#888784

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#77787Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#77787Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#767979no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 3.6 Dim grey · ΔE 6.3 Slate grey · ΔE 9.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.1 Dark grey · ΔE 18.9 Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 3.62, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7B7A77

Analogous#777A7B, #78777B

Triadic#7B7778, #787B77

Split complementary#7B7877, #7A7B77

Tetradic#7B777A, #7B7A77, #777B78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#DEDFE0

Lighter +30%#C5C5C6

Lighter +20%#ABABAD

Lighter +10%#919294

Darker −10%#5E5F61

Darker −20%#454547

Darker −30%#2C2C2D

Darker −40%#131313

More saturated +25%#596999

Less saturated −25%#797979

Channel breakdown

R119

G120

B123

Red119 (46.7%)

Green120 (47.1%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue225°

Saturation (HSL)1.65%

Lightness47.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 77 · G 78 · B 7B

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Colour values

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