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Recognised as Colour

#7D7D7D

  • #7D7D7D
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#7D7D7D is a grey with RGB values 125, 125, 125 and HSL 0°, 0%, 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

#7D7D7D#7D7D7D
HEX#7D7D7D
RGBrgb(125, 125, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.4902, 0.4902, 0.4902
RGB percentages49%, 49%, 49%
HSLhsl(0, 0%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(0, 0%, 49%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 0%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,224,125
CSS custom property--colour: #7D7D7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20508WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#828282

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7D7D7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Deuteranopia#7D7D7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0 from the original
Tritanopia#7D7D7Dno 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 text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 1.2Dim grey · ΔE 8Slate grey · ΔE 10.8Light slate grey · ΔE 11.9Dark grey · ΔE 16.8Rosy brown · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 1.18, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D7D7D
Analogous#7D7D7D, #7D7D7D
Triadic#7D7D7D, #7D7D7D
Split complementary#7D7D7D, #7D7D7D
Tetradic#7D7D7D, #7D7D7D, #7D7D7D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3E3E3
Lighter +30%#CACACA
Lighter +20%#B0B0B0
Lighter +10%#979797
Darker −10%#636363
Darker −20%#4A4A4A
Darker −30%#303030
Darker −40%#171717
More saturated +25%#9C5E5E
Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R125
G125
B125
Red125 (49%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue0°
Saturation (HSL)0%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelNone: the channels are equal (a neutral grey)
Hex per channelR 7D · G 7D · B 7D

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