Colour

#7D7C78

#7D7C78
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Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7D7C78 is a grey with RGB values 125, 124, 120 and HSL 48°, 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

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HEX#7D7C78

RGBrgb(125, 124, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.4863, 0.4706

RGB percentages49%, 48.6%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(48, 2%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 4%, 49%)

CMYK0%, 0.8%, 4%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,223,864

CSS custom property--colour: #7D7C78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.9 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#828387

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7C78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7C78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original

Tritanopia#7E7B7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 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 2.8 Dim grey · ΔE 7.9 Slate grey · ΔE 13 Light slate grey · ΔE 14.1 Dark grey · ΔE 17.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 2.84, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#78797D

Analogous#7D7978, #7B7D78

Triadic#787D7C, #7C787D

Split complementary#787B7D, #79787D

Tetradic#787D79, #78797D, #7D787B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1E1E0

Lighter +30%#C8C8C6

Lighter +20%#AFAEAC

Lighter +10%#969592

Darker −10%#63625F

Darker −20%#494846

Darker −30%#2F2F2D

Darker −40%#151514

More saturated +25%#9C8E59

Less saturated −25%#7A7A7A

Channel breakdown

R125

G124

B120

Red125 (49%)

Green124 (48.6%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)2.04%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 7D · G 7C · B 78

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