#707879

Color #707879

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.95 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#707879

RGB

rgb(112, 120, 121)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 3.9%, 45.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 7.4%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 0.8%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(49.81, -2.78, -1.58)

LCH

lch(49.81, 3.2, 209.61)

OKLCH

oklch(56.6%, 0.0098, 206.04)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 43.9%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#797170

Analogous

#707976

#707879

#707479

Triadic

#707879

#797078

#787970

Split-complementary

#707879

#797074

#797670

Tetradic

#707879

#717079

#797170

#787970

Square

#707879

#767079

#797170

#747970

Shades

Color #707879 mixed toward black.

#5d6465

#4b5051

#383c3d

#252828

#131414

Tints

Color #707879 mixed toward white.

#878f90

#9fa5a6

#b7bcbc

#cfd2d3

#e7e9e9

Tones

Color #707879 mixed toward gray.

#717778

#727778

#727677

#737676

#747575

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#747479 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#737279 · ΔE 6.8

Tritanopia

#707979 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 4.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #707879;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#707879]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#707879 (#707879) is rgb(112, 120, 121) in RGB.

No, #707879 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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