#7C838A
A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.
About #7C838A
At its core, #7C838A is a medium and muted hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Gray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 124 red, 131 green, and 138 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 10% cyan and 5% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7C838A
RGB124, 131, 138
HSL210.0°, 5.6%, 51.4%
CMYK10%, 5%, 0%, 46%
HSV210.0°, 10.1%, 54.1%
LAB54.4, -1.1, -4.7
XYZ21.0, 22.4, 27.3
Decimal8160138
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.84:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.47:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.65:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7C838A;
}
.text-color {
color: #7C838A;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7C838A;
}