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#7C7D84

#7c7d84 ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7c7d84 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, 49.02% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 6.06% cyan, 5.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 48.24% black. Its hue angle is 232.5°, with 3.15% saturation and 50.2% 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 5.12:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 4.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.2062

Complementary

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #84837c

Split complementary

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #847f7c
  3. #81847c

Analogous

  1. #7c8184
  2. #7c7d84
  3. #7f7c84

Triadic

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #847c7d
  3. #7d847c

Tetradic

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #837c84
  3. #84837c
  4. #7d847c

Square

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #847c81
  3. #84837c
  4. #7c847f

Monochromatic

  1. #323235
  2. #57585d
  3. #7c7d84
  4. #a3a4a9
  5. #cbcbce

Shades

#7c7d84 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #707177
  3. #63646a
  4. #57585c
  5. #4a4b4f
  6. #3e3f42
  7. #323235
  8. #252628
  9. #19191a
  10. #0c0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c7d84 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #898a90
  3. #96979d
  4. #a3a4a9
  5. #b0b1b5
  6. #bebec2
  7. #cbcbce
  8. #d8d8da
  9. #e5e5e6
  10. #f2f2f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c7d84 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c7d84
  2. #7c7d84
  3. #7d7e83
  4. #7d7e83
  5. #7e7e82
  6. #7e7f82
  7. #7e7f82
  8. #7f7f81
  9. #7f7f81
  10. #808080
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7d7d7d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7d7d80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7b7e84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b7d84 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7a7e7f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c7d84 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b7d84 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7b7e81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c7d84 {
  color: #7c7d84;
}
Background
.bg-7c7d84 {
  background-color: #7c7d84;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c7d84 {
  border: 2px solid #7c7d84;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c7d84;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 125 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 3% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c7d84 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c7d84, #7f7c84);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c7d84 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 125 132 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 4.00 #808080 Grey ΔE 4.00 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 5.05 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 5.68 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 6.66 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 6.66 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.72 #83827b Inverted #7d7d7d Grayscale 

Gray
#7c7d84  rgb(124, 125, 132)  hsl(233, 3%, 50%)  Gray
#84837c  rgb(132, 131, 124)  hsl(53, 3%, 50%)  Battleship Gray
#847c7d  rgb(132, 124, 125)  hsl(353, 3%, 50%)  Taupe Gray
#7d847c  rgb(125, 132, 124)  hsl(113, 3%, 50%)  Battleship Gray