#7e8889

Color #7e8889

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.53 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7e8889

RGB

rgb(126, 136, 137)

HSL

hsl(185.5, 4.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185.5, 8%, 53.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 0.7%, 0%, 46.3%)

LAB

lab(55.94, -3.44, -1.79)

LCH

lch(55.94, 3.88, 207.49)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.0118, 203.96)

HWB

hwb(185.5, 49.4%, 46.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#897f7e

Analogous

#7e8985

#7e8889

#7e8389

Triadic

#7e8889

#897e88

#88897e

Split-complementary

#7e8889

#897e83

#89857e

Tetradic

#7e8889

#7f7e89

#897f7e

#88897e

Square

#7e8889

#857e89

#897f7e

#83897e

Shades

Color #7e8889 mixed toward black.

#697273

#545b5c

#3f4445

#2a2d2e

#151717

Tints

Color #7e8889 mixed toward white.

#949c9d

#a9b0b0

#bfc4c4

#d4d7d8

#eaebeb

Tones

Color #7e8889 mixed toward gray.

#7f8788

#808787

#818686

#828585

#838485

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#828389 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#828189 · ΔE 7.8

Tritanopia

#7f8989 · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 4.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e8889;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e8889]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7e8889 (#7e8889) is rgb(126, 136, 137) in RGB.

No, #7e8889 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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