#7b9a9a

Color #7b9a9a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.77 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7b9a9a

RGB

rgb(123, 154, 154)

HSL

hsl(180, 13.3%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 20.1%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.1%, 0%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(61.35, -10.71, -3.56)

LCH

lch(61.35, 11.29, 198.39)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.0345, 196.33)

HWB

hwb(180, 48.2%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a7b7b

Analogous

#7b9a8a

#7b9a9a

#7b8a9a

Triadic

#7b9a9a

#9a7b9a

#9a9a7b

Split-complementary

#7b9a9a

#9a7b8a

#9a8a7b

Tetradic

#7b9a9a

#7b7b9a

#9a7b7b

#9a9a7b

Square

#7b9a9a

#8a7b9a

#9a7b7b

#8a9a7b

Shades

Color #7b9a9a mixed toward black.

#648383

#506969

#3c4e4e

#283434

#141a1a

Tints

Color #7b9a9a mixed toward white.

#91abab

#a7bcbc

#bdcccc

#d3dddd

#e9eeee

Tones

Color #7b9a9a mixed toward gray.

#7e9797

#809595

#839292

#859090

#888d8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a9a · ΔE 16.7

Deuteranopia

#88859a · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#7d9a9a · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 12

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7b9a9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b9a9a]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#7b9a9a (#7b9a9a) is rgb(123, 154, 154) in RGB.

No, #7b9a9a 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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