#7b858c

Color #7b858c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.62 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7b858c

RGB

rgb(123, 133, 140)

HSL

hsl(204.7, 6.9%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.7, 12.1%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 5%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(54.95, -2.16, -5.01)

LCH

lch(54.95, 5.46, 246.68)

OKLCH

oklch(61.1%, 0.0159, 238.11)

HWB

hwb(204.7, 48.2%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c827b

Analogous

#7b8c8b

#7b858c

#7b7d8c

Triadic

#7b858c

#8c7b85

#858c7b

Split-complementary

#7b858c

#8c7b7d

#8c8b7b

Tetradic

#7b858c

#827b8c

#8c827b

#858c7b

Square

#7b858c

#8b7b8c

#8c827b

#7d8c7b

Shades

Color #7b858c mixed toward black.

#666f75

#52595e

#3d4346

#292c2f

#141617

Tints

Color #7b858c mixed toward white.

#91999f

#a7aeb2

#bdc2c6

#d3d6d9

#e9ebec

Tones

Color #7b858c mixed toward gray.

#7c858b

#7e8589

#7f8488

#818486

#828485

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f808a · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#7f7e8a · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#7c8989 · ΔE 4.6

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 5.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b858c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b858c]

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Frequently asked questions

#7b858c (#7b858c) is rgb(123, 133, 140) in RGB.

No, #7b858c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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