#7E8C91 Color

#7E8C91 is rgb(126, 140, 145) in RGB and hsl(196, 8%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#7E8C91

HEX#7E8C91

RGBrgb(126, 140, 145)

HSLhsl(196, 8%, 53%)

HSVhsv(196, 13%, 57%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.018 221.2)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 3%, 0%, 43%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7E8C91 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.47:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7E8C91 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7E8C91 Complementary#91837E Analogous#7E918C Analogous#7E8291 Triadic#917E8C Triadic#8C917E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7E8C91, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8E9A9F #A1ACAF #B2BABD #C5CBCE #D6DADC #E9EBEC

Shades

#6C7A7F #5B676B #4B5558 #3B4245 #2A3032 #1A1D1E

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