#7D8287 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
#7d8287 is a muted, medium grey with a cool, ashy cast and low saturation. This hex code suits professional interfaces, product layouts, and architectural palettes without pulling focus. Use it as a supporting tone beside deep navy or warm white, rather than a dominant background. Black text reads clearly on this color, meeting WCAG AA body-text contrast.
Questions about #7d8287
What is #7d8287 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7d8287 is rgb(125, 130, 135), in HSL hsl(210, 4%, 51%) and in CMYK 7%, 4%, 0%, 47%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #7d8287?
Deep navy and warm white pair well with #7d8287, balancing its cool, ashy cast with contrast and warmth for restrained interfaces, product layouts, and architectural palettes that need a quiet supporting tone.
Is #7d8287 a warm or cool gray?
#7d8287 reads as a cool gray because its blue channel is slightly higher than its green and red channels, giving the color a restrained, ashy cast instead of beige or brown warmth.
Is #7d8287 readable on white or black?
#7d8287 has a 3.87:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.41:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.