#7F928D
Closest named color: Warm Grey (#978A84). oklch(64.3% 0.023 177.9), rgb(127, 146, 141).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.39:1).
About this color
#7F928D is a medium-light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Warm Grey (#978A84), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.39:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Warm Grey (#978A84) |
| Black text | 6.39:1 |
| White text | 3.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F928D |
| RGB | rgb(127, 146, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(164, 8%, 54%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.023 177.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7F928D | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7F928D | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc 43.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7F928D text on white | 3.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7F928D text on black | 6.39:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E8EAEA
oklch(93.6% 0.002 197.1)
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Step 200
200
#D5DAD9
oklch(88.4% 0.006 183)
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Step 300
300
#B9C3C0
oklch(80.9% 0.012 176.2)
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Step 400
400
#95A4A0
oklch(70.6% 0.018 178)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7F928D
oklch(64.3% 0.023 177.9)
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Step 600
600
#647873
oklch(55.5% 0.025 178.5)
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Step 700
700
#536561
oklch(49% 0.023 180.3)
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Step 800
800
#44534F
oklch(42.8% 0.02 177.4)
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Step 900
900
#394441
oklch(37.6% 0.015 177.2)
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Step 950
950
#222826
oklch(27% 0.009 173.5)
#7F928D with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #908F8D | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8D8D8D | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #7B9390 | 0.006 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F928D
#7F928D
oklch(64.3% 0.023 177.9)
- #9A888D
#9A888D
oklch(64.4% 0.023 359.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7F928D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Warm Grey #978A84 ΔE 0.037
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.041
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.042
- Grey Teal #5E9B8A ΔE 0.046
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.046
- Green Grey #77926F ΔE 0.047
- Dull Teal #5F9E8F ΔE 0.047
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.047
Use #7F928D in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.