#7c9d98

Color #7c9d98

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 9.63 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7c9d98

RGB

rgb(124, 157, 152)

HSL

hsl(170.9, 14.4%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(170.9, 21%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 0%, 3.2%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(62.22, -12.45, -1.15)

LCH

lch(62.22, 12.5, 185.28)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.0372, 185.08)

HWB

hwb(170.9, 48.6%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d7c81

Analogous

#7c9d88

#7c9d98

#7c929d

Triadic

#7c9d98

#987c9d

#9d987c

Split-complementary

#7c9d98

#9d7c92

#9d887c

Tetradic

#7c9d98

#7c819d

#9d7c81

#9d987c

Square

#7c9d98

#887c9d

#9d7c81

#929d7c

Shades

Color #7c9d98 mixed toward black.

#648681

#506b67

#3c504d

#283634

#141b1a

Tints

Color #7c9d98 mixed toward white.

#92ada9

#a8beba

#bececb

#d3dedd

#e9efee

Tones

Color #7c9d98 mixed toward gray.

#7f9a96

#829794

#849592

#879290

#8a8f8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8c8c99 · ΔE 17.5

Deuteranopia

#8a879a · ΔE 20.7

Tritanopia

#7e9a9a · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c9d98;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c9d98]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7c9d98 (#7c9d98) is rgb(124, 157, 152) in RGB.

No, #7c9d98 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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