#7C8A7C

A medium, muted neutral closely aligning with Gray.

About #7C8A7C

When working with digital screens, the color #7C8A7C is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Gray. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 138 parts green, and 124 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 10% C, 0% M, 10% Y, and 46% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C8A7C
RGB124, 138, 124
HSL120.0°, 5.6%, 51.4%
CMYK10%, 0%, 10%, 46%
HSV120.0°, 10.1%, 54.1%
LAB56.0, -7.9, 5.8
XYZ21.0, 23.9, 22.6
Decimal8161916

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.78:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.92:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C8A7C; }
.text-color { color: #7C8A7C; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C8A7C; }

Similar Colors

Gray
#808080