#7b9ea1

Color #7b9ea1

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 8.75 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7b9ea1

RGB

rgb(123, 158, 161)

HSL

hsl(184.7, 16.8%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.7, 23.6%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 1.9%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(62.71, -11.28, -5.51)

LCH

lch(62.71, 12.55, 206.03)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.0387, 202.79)

HWB

hwb(184.7, 48.2%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a17e7b

Analogous

#7ba191

#7b9ea1

#7b8ba1

Triadic

#7b9ea1

#a17b9e

#9ea17b

Split-complementary

#7b9ea1

#a17b8b

#a1917b

Tetradic

#7b9ea1

#7e7ba1

#a17e7b

#9ea17b

Square

#7b9ea1

#917ba1

#a17e7b

#8ba17b

Shades

Color #7b9ea1 mixed toward black.

#62878a

#4f6c6f

#3b5153

#273637

#141b1c

Tints

Color #7b9ea1 mixed toward white.

#91aeb1

#a7bec0

#bdcfd0

#d3dfe0

#e9efef

Tones

Color #7b9ea1 mixed toward gray.

#7e9b9e

#81999b

#859698

#889394

#8b9191

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8ca0 · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#8987a0 · ΔE 20.2

Tritanopia

#7da0a0 · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b9ea1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b9ea1]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7b9ea1 (#7b9ea1) is rgb(123, 158, 161) in RGB.

No, #7b9ea1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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