#7C7C7C

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.

About #7C7C7C

Visually, #7C7C7C is defined as a muted neutral. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 124, 124).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 51% Black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C7C7C
RGB124, 124, 124
HSL0°, 0%, 48.6%
CMYK0%, 0%, 0%, 51%
HSV0°, 0.0%, 48.6%
LAB52.0, 0.0, -0.0
XYZ19.2, 20.2, 21.9
Decimal8158332

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.03:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.28:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C7C7C; }
.text-color { color: #7C7C7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C7C7C; }

Similar Colors

Gray
#808080