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Colour

#7E7477

  • #7E7477
  • Grey
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#7E7477 is a grey with RGB values 126, 116, 119 and HSL 342°, 4%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#7E7477#7E7477
HEX#7E7477
RGBrgb(126, 116, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4549, 0.4667
RGB percentages49.4%, 45.5%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(342, 4.1%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(342, 7.9%, 49.4%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 5.6%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,287,351
CSS custom property--colour: #7E7477;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.65:1
Contrast with white4.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#818B88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#757577no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#777777no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#807475no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 5.8Dim grey · ΔE 7Slate grey · ΔE 12.6Light slate grey · ΔE 14.1Rosy brown · ΔE 19.9Dark grey · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 5.82, clearly different but related
Hue familygrey
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#747E7B
Analogous#7E747C, #7E7674
Triadic#777E74, #74777E
Split complementary#747E76, #747C7E
Tetradic#7C7E74, #747E7B, #76747E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0DEDE
Lighter +30%#C8C3C5
Lighter +20%#AFA9AB
Lighter +10%#978E91
Darker −10%#635C5E
Darker −20%#494345
Darker −30%#2E2B2C
Darker −40%#141213
More saturated +25%#9C566B
Less saturated −25%#797979

Channel breakdown

R126
G116
B119
Red126 (49.4%)
Green116 (45.5%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue342°
Saturation (HSL)4.13%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 7E · G 74 · B 77

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