#7a999d

Color #7a999d

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 10.03 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7a999d

RGB

rgb(122, 153, 157)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 15.2%, 54.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 22.3%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(61.09, -9.81, -5.65)

LCH

lch(61.09, 11.32, 209.94)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.0351, 206.05)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 47.8%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d7e7a

Analogous

#7a9d90

#7a999d

#7a879d

Triadic

#7a999d

#9d7a99

#999d7a

Split-complementary

#7a999d

#9d7a87

#9d907a

Tetradic

#7a999d

#7e7a9d

#9d7e7a

#999d7a

Square

#7a999d

#907a9d

#9d7e7a

#879d7a

Shades

Color #7a999d mixed toward black.

#638286

#4f686b

#3b4e50

#273436

#141a1b

Tints

Color #7a999d mixed toward white.

#90aaad

#a6bbbe

#bcccce

#d3ddde

#e9eeef

Tones

Color #7a999d mixed toward gray.

#7d979a

#809497

#839294

#869091

#898e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#89899c · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#87849c · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#7c9b9b · ΔE 2

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 11.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a999d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a999d]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7a999d (#7a999d) is rgb(122, 153, 157) in RGB.

No, #7a999d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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