Colour

#7B7B7B

#7B7B7B
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7B7B7B is a grey with RGB values 123, 123, 123 and HSL 0°, 0%, 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

#7B7B7B#7B7B7B

HEX#7B7B7B

RGBrgb(123, 123, 123)

RGB (0–1)0.4824, 0.4824, 0.4824

RGB percentages48.2%, 48.2%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(0, 0%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(0, 0%, 48.2%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 0%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,092,539

CSS custom property--colour: #7B7B7B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.96:1

Contrast with white4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7B7B7B

Inverted#848484

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7B7B7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B7B7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#7B7B7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 2 Dim grey · ΔE 7.2 Slate grey · ΔE 10.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 12.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17.6 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 1.97, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7B7B7B

Analogous#7B7B7B, #7B7B7B

Triadic#7B7B7B, #7B7B7B

Split complementary#7B7B7B, #7B7B7B

Tetradic#7B7B7B, #7B7B7B, #7B7B7B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1E1E1

Lighter +30%#C8C8C8

Lighter +20%#AEAEAE

Lighter +10%#959595

Darker −10%#626262

Darker −20%#484848

Darker −30%#2F2F2F

Darker −40%#151515

More saturated +25%#9A5C5C

Less saturated −25%#7B7B7B

Channel breakdown

R123

G123

B123

Red123 (48.2%)

Green123 (48.2%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue0°

Saturation (HSL)0%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelNone: the channels are equal (a neutral grey)

Hex per channelR 7B · G 7B · B 7B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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