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#7C8A95

#7c8a95 ≈ Light Slate Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: almost no
  • Neutral
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#7c8a95 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and almost no saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 54.12% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.78% cyan, 7.38% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.57% black. Its hue angle is 206.4°, with 10.55% saturation and 53.53% lightness in HSL. It is a neutral color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Light Slate Gray (#778899), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.2463

Complementary

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #95877c

Split complementary

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #957c7e
  3. #95947c

Analogous

  1. #7c9594
  2. #7c8a95
  3. #7c7e95

Triadic

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #957c8a
  3. #8a957c

Tetradic

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #877c95
  3. #95877c
  4. #8a957c

Square

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #947c95
  3. #95877c
  4. #7e957c

Monochromatic

  1. #363d42
  2. #58636d
  3. #7c8a95
  4. #a6b0b7
  5. #d1d6d9

Shades

#7c8a95 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #707c86
  3. #636e77
  4. #576168
  5. #4a5359
  6. #3e454b
  7. #32373c
  8. #25292d
  9. #191c1e
  10. #0c0e0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c8a95 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #8996a0
  3. #96a1aa
  4. #a3adb5
  5. #b0b9bf
  6. #bec5ca
  7. #cbd0d5
  8. #d8dcdf
  9. #e5e8ea
  10. #f2f3f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c8a95 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c8a95
  2. #7c8993
  3. #7d8891
  4. #7d878f
  5. #7e868d
  6. #7e858b
  7. #7e8488
  8. #7f8386
  9. #7f8284
  10. #808182
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #83898d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #868a96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #828795 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #768d8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #828a95 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #808895 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #788c91 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c8a95 {
  color: #7c8a95;
}
Background
.bg-7c8a95 {
  background-color: #7c8a95;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c8a95 {
  border: 2px solid #7c8a95;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c8a95;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 138 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 206 11% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c8a95 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c8a95, #7c7e95);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c8a95 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 138 149 / 0.35);
}

#778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 2.69 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 2.69 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 4.33 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 4.33 #808080 Gray ΔE 7.76 #808080 Grey ΔE 7.76 #848482 Battleship Gray ΔE 8.17 #83756a Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Light Slate Gray
#7c8a95  rgb(124, 138, 149)  hsl(206, 11%, 54%)  Light Slate Gray
#95877c  rgb(149, 135, 124)  hsl(26, 11%, 54%)  Beaver
#957c8a  rgb(149, 124, 138)  hsl(326, 11%, 54%)  Mountbatten Pink
#8a957c  rgb(138, 149, 124)  hsl(86, 11%, 54%)  Xanadu