#7E979A Color

#7E979A is rgb(126, 151, 154) in RGB and hsl(186, 12%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#7E979A

HEX#7E979A

RGBrgb(126, 151, 154)

HSLhsl(186, 12%, 55%)

HSVhsv(186, 18%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.029 205.4)

CMYKcmyk(18%, 2%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #7E979A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text6.78:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #7E979A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#7E979A Complementary#9A817E Analogous#7E9A8F Analogous#7E899A Triadic#9A7E97 Triadic#979A7E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #7E979A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#90A5A7 #A1B3B5 #B2C1C2 #C6D1D2 #D7DFE0 #E8EDED

Shades

#6C8689 #5A7072 #4A5C5E #3A494A #2B3536 #191F1F

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