#798788

Color #798788

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.62 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#798788

RGB

rgb(121, 135, 136)

HSL

hsl(184, 5.9%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184, 11%, 53.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(11%, 0.7%, 0%, 46.7%)

LAB

lab(55.25, -4.87, -2.27)

LCH

lch(55.25, 5.37, 204.99)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.0165, 201.74)

HWB

hwb(184, 47.5%, 46.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#887a79

Analogous

#798882

#798788

#798088

Triadic

#798788

#887987

#878879

Split-complementary

#798788

#887980

#888279

Tetradic

#798788

#7a7988

#887a79

#878879

Square

#798788

#827988

#887a79

#808879

Shades

Color #798788 mixed toward black.

#657171

#515a5b

#3c4444

#282d2d

#141717

Tints

Color #798788 mixed toward white.

#8f9b9c

#a6afb0

#bcc3c3

#d2d7d7

#e9ebeb

Tones

Color #798788 mixed toward gray.

#7a8687

#7c8585

#7d8484

#7e8383

#7f8282

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f88 · ΔE 9.2

Deuteranopia

#7e7d88 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#7a8888 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 6.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #798788;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#798788]

Related colors

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#798788 (#798788) is rgb(121, 135, 136) in RGB.

No, #798788 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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