#7b999f

Color #7b999f

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.71 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7b999f

RGB

rgb(123, 153, 159)

HSL

hsl(190, 15.8%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 22.6%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.6%, 3.8%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(61.22, -9.02, -6.59)

LCH

lch(61.22, 11.17, 216.15)

OKLCH

oklch(66.2%, 0.0346, 211.16)

HWB

hwb(190, 48.2%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f817b

Analogous

#7b9f93

#7b999f

#7b879f

Triadic

#7b999f

#9f7b99

#999f7b

Split-complementary

#7b999f

#9f7b87

#9f937b

Tetradic

#7b999f

#817b9f

#9f817b

#999f7b

Square

#7b999f

#937b9f

#9f817b

#879f7b

Shades

Color #7b999f mixed toward black.

#638288

#4f686d

#3b4e52

#283436

#141a1b

Tints

Color #7b999f mixed toward white.

#91aaaf

#a7bbbf

#bdcccf

#d3dddf

#e9eeef

Tones

Color #7b999f mixed toward gray.

#7e979c

#819599

#849396

#879193

#8a8f90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#89899e · ΔE 16.3

Deuteranopia

#87859d · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#7d9c9c · ΔE 3.2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 11.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b999f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b999f]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#7b999f (#7b999f) is rgb(123, 153, 159) in RGB.

No, #7b999f 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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