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#7C7C76

#7c7c76 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7c7c76 is a color from the gray family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 48.63% green and 46.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.84% yellow and 51.37% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 2.48% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with neutrality, balance and professionalism. Designers typically use it for body text and typography, corporate identities and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 3.83.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666666
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Relative luminance0.2001

Complementary

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #76767c

Split complementary

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #76797c
  3. #79767c

Analogous

  1. #7c7976
  2. #7c7c76
  3. #797c76

Triadic

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #767c7c
  3. #7c767c

Tetradic

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #767c76
  3. #76767c
  4. #7c767c

Square

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #767c79
  3. #76767c
  4. #7c7679

Monochromatic

  1. #2e2e2b
  2. #555551
  3. #7c7c76
  4. #a2a29d
  5. #c7c7c4

Shades

#7c7c76 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #70706a
  3. #63635e
  4. #575753
  5. #4a4a47
  6. #3e3e3b
  7. #32322f
  8. #252523
  9. #191918
  10. #0c0c0c
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c7c76 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #898984
  3. #969691
  4. #a3a39f
  5. #b0b0ad
  6. #bebebb
  7. #cbcbc8
  8. #d8d8d6
  9. #e5e5e4
  10. #f2f2f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c7c76 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c7c76
  2. #7c7c77
  3. #7d7d78
  4. #7d7d79
  5. #7e7e7a
  6. #7e7e7b
  7. #7e7e7c
  8. #7f7f7d
  9. #7f7f7e
  10. #80807f
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7c7c7c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7c7c79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d7b76 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d7c76 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7d7b7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d7c76 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d7c76 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7d7b79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c7c76 {
  color: #7c7c76;
}
Background
.bg-7c7c76 {
  background-color: #7c7c76;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c7c76 {
  border: 2px solid #7c7c76;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c7c76;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 124 118;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 2% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c7c76 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c7c76, #797c76);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c7c76 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 124 118 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 3.83 #808080 Grey ΔE 3.83 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 3.86 #696969 Dim Gray ΔE 8.11 #696969 Dim Grey ΔE 8.11 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 8.55 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.68 #838389 Inverted #7c7c7c Grayscale 

Gray
#7c7c76  rgb(124, 124, 118)  hsl(60, 2%, 47%)  Gray
#76767c  rgb(118, 118, 124)  hsl(240, 2%, 47%)  Gray
#767c7c  rgb(118, 124, 124)  hsl(180, 2%, 47%)  Gray
#7c767c  rgb(124, 118, 124)  hsl(300, 2%, 47%)  Taupe Gray