Colour

#7C7C7E

#7C7C7E
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7C7C7E is a grey with RGB values 124, 124, 126 and HSL 240°, 1%, 49%. 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

#7C7C7E#7C7C7E

HEX#7C7C7E

RGBrgb(124, 124, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.4863, 0.4941

RGB percentages48.6%, 48.6%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(240, 0.8%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(240, 1.6%, 49.4%)

CMYK1.6%, 1.6%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,158,334

CSS custom property--colour: #7C7C7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20207WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.04:1

Contrast with white4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#838381

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C7C7Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C7C7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#7C7C7Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 1.9 Dim grey · ΔE 7.7 Slate grey · ΔE 9.8 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.6

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 1.91, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E7E7C

Analogous#7C7D7E, #7D7C7E

Triadic#7E7C7C, #7C7E7C

Split complementary#7E7D7C, #7D7E7C

Tetradic#7E7C7D, #7E7E7C, #7C7E7D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3E3E3

Lighter +30%#C9C9CA

Lighter +20%#AFAFB1

Lighter +10%#969697

Darker −10%#636364

Darker −20%#49494B

Darker −30%#303031

Darker −40%#171717

More saturated +25%#5D5D9D

Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R124

G124

B126

Red124 (48.6%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue240°

Saturation (HSL)0.8%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7C · G 7C · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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