#7c898b

Color #7c898b

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.66 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#7c898b

RGB

rgb(124, 137, 139)

HSL

hsl(188, 6.1%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188, 10.8%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.8%, 1.4%, 0%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(56.13, -4.29, -2.68)

LCH

lch(56.13, 5.06, 211.99)

OKLCH

oklch(62%, 0.0155, 207.72)

HWB

hwb(188, 48.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b7e7c

Analogous

#7c8b86

#7c898b

#7c828b

Triadic

#7c898b

#8b7c89

#898b7c

Split-complementary

#7c898b

#8b7c82

#8b867c

Tetradic

#7c898b

#7e7c8b

#8b7e7c

#898b7c

Square

#7c898b

#867c8b

#8b7e7c

#828b7c

Shades

Color #7c898b mixed toward black.

#677374

#525c5d

#3e4546

#292e2f

#151717

Tints

Color #7c898b mixed toward white.

#929d9e

#a8b0b2

#bec4c5

#d3d8d8

#e9ebec

Tones

Color #7c898b mixed toward gray.

#7d888a

#7f8789

#808687

#818586

#828585

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#82828b · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#81808a · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#7d8a8a · ΔE 1.2

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c898b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c898b]

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Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Light Blue #add8e6

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#7c898b (#7c898b) is rgb(124, 137, 139) in RGB.

No, #7c898b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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