#7E9A8B · near Pewter

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#7E9A8B (RGB 126, 154, 139) is a medium, muted gray, closest to Pewter and near Stone and Cadet. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #7E9A8B a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness and 0.04 chroma at hue 162°.

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HEX#7E9A8B
RGBrgb(126, 154, 139)
HSLhsl(148, 12%, 55%)
CMYK18, 0, 10, 40
CSS var--pewter
Contrast3.05:1 white · 6.88:1 black

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How to use #7E9A8B

Black text passes WCAG AA on #7E9A8B (6.88:1); white text does not (3.05:1).

For a calm scheme pair #7E9A8B with its analogous neighbors #7F9A7E and #7E9A99; for contrast use its complement #9A7E8D as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

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#7E9A8B hex color card: near Pewter, RGB 126, 154, 139
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