Colour

#7E7D7F

#7E7D7F
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7E7D7F is a grey with RGB values 126, 125, 127 and HSL 270°, 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

#7E7D7F#7E7D7F

HEX#7E7D7F

RGBrgb(126, 125, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.4902, 0.498

RGB percentages49.4%, 49%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(270, 0.8%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(270, 1.6%, 49.8%)

CMYK0.8%, 1.6%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,289,663

CSS custom property--colour: #7E7D7F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20635WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1

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

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

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#818280

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7D7D7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D7D7Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original

Tritanopia#7E7D7Eno 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 text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA

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

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 1.6 Dim grey · ΔE 8.2 Slate grey · ΔE 10.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.1 Dark grey · ΔE 16.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 1.61, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E7F7D

Analogous#7D7D7F, #7F7D7F

Triadic#7F7E7D, #7D7F7E

Split complementary#7F7F7D, #7D7F7D

Tetradic#7F7D7D, #7E7F7D, #7D7F7F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4E4E4

Lighter +30%#CBCACB

Lighter +20%#B1B0B2

Lighter +10%#989798

Darker −10%#656465

Darker −20%#4B4A4C

Darker −30%#323132

Darker −40%#181818

More saturated +25%#7E5E9F

Less saturated −25%#7E7E7E

Channel breakdown

R126

G125

B127

Red126 (49.4%)

Green125 (49%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue270°

Saturation (HSL)0.79%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 7E · G 7D · B 7F

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Colour values

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