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Recognised as Colour

#7A7E72

  • #7A7E72
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#7A7E72 is a grey with RGB values 122, 126, 114 and HSL 80°, 5%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#7A7E72#7A7E72
HEX#7A7E72
RGBrgb(122, 126, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4784, 0.4941, 0.4471
RGB percentages47.8%, 49.4%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(80, 5%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(80, 9.5%, 49.4%)
CMYK3.2%, 0%, 9.5%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,027,762
CSS custom property--colour: #7A7E72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20274WCAG 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 5.05:1
Contrast with white4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#85818D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#807C71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7F7C72no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7B7D7Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 7.3Dim grey · ΔE 10.5Slate grey · ΔE 16.7Light slate grey · ΔE 17.6Dark grey · ΔE 18.5Cadetblue · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 7.28, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76727E
Analogous#7E7C72, #747E72
Triadic#727A7E, #7E727A
Split complementary#72747E, #7C727E
Tetradic#727E7C, #76727E, #7E7274

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFE0DC
Lighter +30%#C5C7C2
Lighter +20%#ACAFA7
Lighter +10%#93978C
Darker −10%#60635A
Darker −20%#464842
Darker −30%#2C2E29
Darker −40%#121311
More saturated +25%#849C54
Less saturated −25%#787878

Channel breakdown

R122
G126
B114
Red122 (47.8%)
Green126 (49.4%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue80°
Saturation (HSL)5%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 7A · G 7E · B 72

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