Colour

#7C7E7C

#7C7E7C
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7C7E7C is a grey with RGB values 124, 126, 124 and HSL 120°, 1%, 49%. 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

#7C7E7C#7C7E7C

HEX#7C7E7C

RGBrgb(124, 126, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.4863, 0.4941, 0.4863

RGB percentages48.6%, 49.4%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(120, 0.8%, 49%)

HSV / HSBhsv(120, 1.6%, 49.4%)

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

24-bit integer8,158,844

CSS custom property--colour: #7C7E7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1

Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#838183

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7E7E7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E7D7Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#7C7E7Dno 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 text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 1.7 Dim grey · ΔE 8.3 Slate grey · ΔE 11.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 12.4 Dark grey · ΔE 16.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 1.74, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E7C7E

Analogous#7D7E7C, #7C7E7D

Triadic#7C7C7E, #7E7C7C

Split complementary#7D7C7E, #7E7C7D

Tetradic#7C7D7E, #7E7C7E, #7E7D7C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3E3E3

Lighter +30%#C9CAC9

Lighter +20%#AFB1AF

Lighter +10%#969796

Darker −10%#636463

Darker −20%#494B49

Darker −30%#303130

Darker −40%#171717

More saturated +25%#5D9D5D

Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R124

G126

B124

Red124 (48.6%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue120°

Saturation (HSL)0.8%

Lightness49.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7C · G 7E · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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