#7e8689

Color #7e8689

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.92 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7e8689

RGB

rgb(126, 134, 137)

HSL

hsl(196.4, 4.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.4, 8%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 2.2%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(55.37, -2.31, -2.62)

LCH

lch(55.37, 3.49, 228.6)

OKLCH

oklch(61.4%, 0.0105, 221.91)

HWB

hwb(196.4, 49.4%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#89817e

Analogous

#7e8987

#7e8689

#7e8189

Triadic

#7e8689

#897e86

#86897e

Split-complementary

#7e8689

#897e81

#89877e

Tetradic

#7e8689

#817e89

#89817e

#86897e

Square

#7e8689

#877e89

#89817e

#81897e

Shades

Color #7e8689 mixed toward black.

#697073

#545a5c

#3f4345

#2a2d2e

#151617

Tints

Color #7e8689 mixed toward white.

#949a9d

#a9aeb0

#bfc3c4

#d4d7d8

#eaebeb

Tones

Color #7e8689 mixed toward gray.

#7f8688

#808587

#818586

#828485

#838485

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828288 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#818088 · ΔE 6.3

Tritanopia

#7e8888 · ΔE 2.2

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e8689;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e8689]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#7e8689 (#7e8689) is rgb(126, 134, 137) in RGB.

No, #7e8689 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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