#7d8e8e

Color #7d8e8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.64 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7d8e8e

RGB

rgb(125, 142, 142)

HSL

hsl(180, 7%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 12%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 0%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(57.71, -6.09, -2.07)

LCH

lch(57.71, 6.43, 198.77)

OKLCH

oklch(63.3%, 0.0196, 196.59)

HWB

hwb(180, 49%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e7d7d

Analogous

#7d8e86

#7d8e8e

#7d868e

Triadic

#7d8e8e

#8e7d8e

#8e8e7d

Split-complementary

#7d8e8e

#8e7d86

#8e867d

Tetradic

#7d8e8e

#7d7d8e

#8e7d7d

#8e8e7d

Square

#7d8e8e

#867d8e

#8e7d7d

#868e7d

Shades

Color #7d8e8e mixed toward black.

#687777

#535f5f

#3e4747

#293030

#151818

Tints

Color #7d8e8e mixed toward white.

#93a1a1

#a8b4b4

#bec7c7

#d4d9d9

#e9ecec

Tones

Color #7d8e8e mixed toward gray.

#7f8d8d

#808b8b

#818a8a

#838888

#848787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#85858e · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#84828e · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#7e8e8e · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 7.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7d8e8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7d8e8e]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#7d8e8e (#7d8e8e) is rgb(125, 142, 142) in RGB.

No, #7d8e8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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