Colour

#7E8381

#7E8381
Grey
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#7E8381 is a grey with RGB values 126, 131, 129 and HSL 156°, 2%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#7E8381

RGBrgb(126, 131, 129)

RGB (0–1)0.4941, 0.5137, 0.5059

RGB percentages49.4%, 51.4%, 50.6%

HSLhsl(156, 2%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156, 3.8%, 51.4%)

CMYK3.8%, 0%, 1.5%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,291,201

CSS custom property--colour: #7E8381;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#817C7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#838281no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#828281no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#7D8382no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 2.4 Dim grey · ΔE 10.1 Slate grey · ΔE 11.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.7 Dark grey · ΔE 15.1 Cadetblue · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 2.4, a close match

Hue familygrey

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#837E80

Analogous#7E837F, #7E8383

Triadic#817E83, #83817E

Split complementary#837E83, #837F7E

Tetradic#7F7E83, #837E80, #83837E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6E7E7

Lighter +30%#CCCECD

Lighter +20%#B2B5B4

Lighter +10%#989C9A

Darker −10%#656967

Darker −20%#4C4F4E

Darker −30%#333534

Darker −40%#1A1B1B

More saturated +25%#5EA387

Less saturated −25%#818181

Channel breakdown

R126

G131

B129

Red126 (49.4%)

Green131 (51.4%)

Blue129 (50.6%)

Hue156°

Saturation (HSL)1.98%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 7E · G 83 · B 81

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