#7c959a

Color #7c959a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.74 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7c959a

RGB

rgb(124, 149, 154)

HSL

hsl(190, 12.9%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 19.5%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 3.2%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(59.99, -7.65, -5.57)

LCH

lch(59.99, 9.46, 216.06)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.0292, 211.13)

HWB

hwb(190, 48.6%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a817c

Analogous

#7c9a90

#7c959a

#7c869a

Triadic

#7c959a

#9a7c95

#959a7c

Split-complementary

#7c959a

#9a7c86

#9a907c

Tetradic

#7c959a

#817c9a

#9a817c

#959a7c

Square

#7c959a

#907c9a

#9a817c

#869a7c

Shades

Color #7c959a mixed toward black.

#657e83

#516569

#3d4b4e

#283234

#14191a

Tints

Color #7c959a mixed toward white.

#92a7ab

#a8b8bc

#becacc

#d3dcdd

#e9edee

Tones

Color #7c959a mixed toward gray.

#7f9397

#819295

#839092

#868e90

#888d8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888899 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#868499 · ΔE 16.2

Tritanopia

#7d9898 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c959a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c959a]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#7c959a (#7c959a) is rgb(124, 149, 154) in RGB.

No, #7c959a 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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