#7C8A99
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #7C8A99
When working with digital screens, the color #7C8A99 is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 138, 153).
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 19% Cyan, 10% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 40% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7C8A99
RGB124, 138, 153
HSL211.0°, 12.4%, 54.3%
CMYK19%, 10%, 0%, 40%
HSV211.0°, 19.0%, 60.0%
LAB56.8, -1.7, -9.7
XYZ23.2, 24.8, 33.7
Decimal8161945
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.53:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.95:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.37:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.06:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7C8A99;
}
.text-color {
color: #7C8A99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7C8A99;
}