#7a8c8f

Color #7a8c8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.7 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7a8c8f

RGB

rgb(122, 140, 143)

HSL

hsl(188.6, 8.6%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.6, 14.7%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.7%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(56.95, -5.8, -3.78)

LCH

lch(56.95, 6.92, 213.09)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.0213, 208.61)

HWB

hwb(188.6, 47.8%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f7d7a

Analogous

#7a8f88

#7a8c8f

#7a828f

Triadic

#7a8c8f

#8f7a8c

#8c8f7a

Split-complementary

#7a8c8f

#8f7a82

#8f887a

Tetradic

#7a8c8f

#7d7a8f

#8f7d7a

#8c8f7a

Square

#7a8c8f

#887a8f

#8f7d7a

#828f7a

Shades

Color #7a8c8f mixed toward black.

#657578

#515e60

#3d4648

#282f30

#141718

Tints

Color #7a8c8f mixed toward white.

#909fa2

#a6b2b4

#bdc6c7

#d3d9da

#e9ecec

Tones

Color #7a8c8f mixed toward gray.

#7c8b8d

#7e8a8c

#7f888a

#818788

#838686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.98:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#82828e · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#81808e · ΔE 12.2

Tritanopia

#7b8e8e · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7a8c8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a8c8f]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#7a8c8f (#7a8c8f) is rgb(122, 140, 143) in RGB.

No, #7a8c8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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