#7e8685

Color #7e8685

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.59 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7e8685

RGB

rgb(126, 134, 133)

HSL

hsl(172.5, 3.2%, 51%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.5, 6%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 0%, 0.7%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(55.26, -3.14, -0.48)

LCH

lch(55.26, 3.18, 188.69)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.0096, 187.79)

HWB

hwb(172.5, 49.4%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#867e7f

Analogous

#7e8681

#7e8685

#7e8386

Triadic

#7e8685

#857e86

#86857e

Split-complementary

#7e8685

#867e83

#86817e

Tetradic

#7e8685

#7e7f86

#867e7f

#86857e

Square

#7e8685

#817e86

#867e7f

#83867e

Shades

Color #7e8685 mixed toward black.

#69706f

#545959

#3f4343

#2a2d2c

#151616

Tints

Color #7e8685 mixed toward white.

#949a99

#a9aeae

#bfc3c2

#d4d7d6

#eaebeb

Tones

Color #7e8685 mixed toward gray.

#7f8585

#7f8584

#808484

#818383

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.64:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828285 · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#818085 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#7e8585 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 4.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7e8685;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e8685]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7e8685 (#7e8685) is rgb(126, 134, 133) in RGB.

No, #7e8685 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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