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#7C807E

#7c807e ≈ Gray

  • gray
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7c807e 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, 50.2% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.56% yellow and 49.8% black. Its hue angle is 150°, with 1.59% saturation and 49.41% 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 5.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Gray (#808080), ΔE 2.74.

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Web safe#669966
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Relative luminance0.2123

Complementary

  1. #7c807e
  2. #807c7e

Split complementary

  1. #7c807e
  2. #807c80
  3. #807c7c

Analogous

  1. #7c807c
  2. #7c807e
  3. #7c8080

Triadic

  1. #7c807e
  2. #7e7c80
  3. #807e7c

Tetradic

  1. #7c807e
  2. #7c7e80
  3. #807c7e
  4. #807e7c

Square

  1. #7c807e
  2. #7c7c80
  3. #807c7e
  4. #80807c

Monochromatic

  1. #313231
  2. #565958
  3. #7c807e
  4. #a3a6a4
  5. #cacbca

Shades

#7c807e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c807e
  2. #707371
  3. #636665
  4. #575a58
  5. #4a4d4c
  6. #3e403f
  7. #323332
  8. #252626
  9. #191a19
  10. #0c0d0d
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c807e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c807e
  2. #898d8b
  3. #969998
  4. #a3a6a5
  5. #b0b3b2
  6. #bec0bf
  7. #cbcccb
  8. #d8d9d8
  9. #e5e6e5
  10. #f2f2f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c807e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c807e
  2. #7c807e
  3. #7d807e
  4. #7d807f
  5. #7e807f
  6. #7e807f
  7. #7e807f
  8. #7f807f
  9. #7f8080
  10. #808080
  11. #808080

Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7f7f7f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e7f7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #807f7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f7f7e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7b807f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e807e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e7f7e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7c807f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c807e {
  color: #7c807e;
}
Background
.bg-7c807e {
  background-color: #7c807e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c807e {
  border: 2px solid #7c807e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c807e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 128 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 2% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c807e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c807e, #7c8080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c807e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 128 126 / 0.35);
}

#808080 Gray ΔE 2.74 #808080 Grey ΔE 2.74 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 2.82 #8b8589 Taupe Gray ΔE 7.62 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 9.04 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 9.16 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 9.16 #837f81 Inverted #7f7f7f Grayscale 

Gray
#7c807e  rgb(124, 128, 126)  hsl(150, 2%, 49%)  Gray
#807c7e  rgb(128, 124, 126)  hsl(330, 2%, 49%)  Gray
#7e7c80  rgb(126, 124, 128)  hsl(270, 2%, 49%)  Gray
#807e7c  rgb(128, 126, 124)  hsl(30, 2%, 49%)  Gray