#7CA0AF
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #7CA0AF
Visually, #7CA0AF is defined as a muted blue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(124, 160, 175).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 29% cyan and 9% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7CA0AF
RGB124, 160, 175
HSL197.6°, 24.2%, 58.6%
CMYK29%, 9%, 0%, 31%
HSV197.6°, 29.1%, 68.6%
LAB63.8, -8.7, -11.8
XYZ28.6, 32.5, 45.3
Decimal8167599
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.80:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.38:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7CA0AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #7CA0AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7CA0AF;
}