Information about Meridian color
Basic facts about this digital color
#7C7E7E is a muted, almost neutral neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Medium Grey (#7D7F7C). Slightly further away sit Silver Lining (#7F7F7D) and Boulder (#7C817C).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(124, 126, 126)), which gives #7C7E7E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #7C7E7E: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for white. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Meridian" in the Register.
Meridian color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Meridian color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Meridian color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Meridian color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Meridian color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Meridian 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Meridian color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Meridian
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#7D7F7C
#7F7F7D
#7C817C
#808080
#7C7D79
#837E7C
#7A7F85
#827F79
#838181
#808284
#7A7C76
#79867C
Meridian color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#7C7E7E
- RGB124, 126, 126
- CMYK1, 0, 0, 51
- CSSrgb(124, 126, 126)
- HSL180°, 1%, 49%
- HSL Precise180°, 0.8%, 49.02%
- HSV180°, 2%, 49%
- HSB180°, 2%, 49%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.486
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
- GLSLvec3(0.486, 0.494, 0.494)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.486, 0.494, 0.494, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.486, 0.494, 0.494)
- Percentage of Red in RGB48.6%
- Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID7C7E7E
- DECIMAL ID8158846
- Name Length8
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- Counting from2025-01-01
