Information about #7D8E8E color

#7D8E8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #7D8E8E is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(125, 142, 142) (49% red, 55.7% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 7 / 0 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#7D8E8E is a quiet, subdued grey that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Granny Smith (#7B948C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Pewter (#808992) and Cold Grey (#808A87).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(125, 142, 142)), which gives #7D8E8E its character. If you plan to put text on a #7D8E8E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #7D8E8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#7D8E8E color variations

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#7D8E8E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #7D8E8E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Granny Smith color link
Granny Smith

#7B948C

Cold Grey color link
Cold Grey

#808A87

Oslo Grey color link
Oslo Grey

#818988

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Abacus color link
Abacus

#768993

Revolution color link
Revolution

#7E848B

Aluminium color link
Aluminium

#848789

Dolphin Gray color link
Dolphin Gray

#828E84

Roman Silver color link
Roman Silver

#838996

#7D8E8E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#7D8E8E
  • RGB125, 142, 142
  • CMYK7, 0, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(125, 142, 142)
  • HSL180°, 7%, 52%
  • HSL Precise180°, 6.996%, 52.353%
  • HSV180°, 12%, 56%
  • HSB180°, 12%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.490, 0.557, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.490, 0.557, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.490, 0.557, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID7D8E8E
  • DECIMAL ID8228494
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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