Colour

#787D7D

#787D7D
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#787D7D is a grey with RGB values 120, 125, 125 and HSL 180°, 2%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#787D7D#787D7D

HEX#787D7D

RGBrgb(120, 125, 125)

RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.4902, 0.4902

RGB percentages47.1%, 49%, 49%

HSLhsl(180, 2%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 4%, 49%)

CMYK4%, 0%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,896,445

CSS custom property--colour: #787D7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20141WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.03:1

Contrast with white4.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.03:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#878282

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C7C7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B7C7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#777D7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 2.5 Dim grey · ΔE 7.8 Slate grey · ΔE 10 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.2 Dark grey · ΔE 17.4 Cadetblue · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 2.53, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7D7878

Analogous#787D7A, #787A7D

Triadic#7D787D, #7D7D78

Split complementary#7D787A, #7D7A78

Tetradic#7A787D, #7D7878, #7A7D78

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E0E1E1

Lighter +30%#C6C8C8

Lighter +20%#ACAFAF

Lighter +10%#929696

Darker −10%#5F6363

Darker −20%#464949

Darker −30%#2D2F2F

Darker −40%#141515

More saturated +25%#599C9C

Less saturated −25%#7A7A7A

Channel breakdown

R120

G125

B125

Red120 (47.1%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue125 (49%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)2.04%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 78 · G 7D · B 7D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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