#7e898a

Color #7e898a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.01 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7e898a

RGB

rgb(126, 137, 138)

HSL

hsl(185, 4.9%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(185, 8.7%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.7%, 0.7%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(56.25, -3.79, -1.91)

LCH

lch(56.25, 4.24, 206.75)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.013, 203.6)

HWB

hwb(185, 49.4%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a7f7e

Analogous

#7e8a85

#7e898a

#7e838a

Triadic

#7e898a

#8a7e89

#898a7e

Split-complementary

#7e898a

#8a7e83

#8a857e

Tetradic

#7e898a

#7f7e8a

#8a7f7e

#898a7e

Square

#7e898a

#857e8a

#8a7f7e

#838a7e

Shades

Color #7e898a mixed toward black.

#697373

#545c5c

#3f4545

#2a2e2e

#151717

Tints

Color #7e898a mixed toward white.

#949d9e

#a9b0b1

#bfc4c5

#d4d8d8

#eaebec

Tones

Color #7e898a mixed toward gray.

#7f8889

#808788

#818787

#828686

#838585

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83838a · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#82818a · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#7f8a8a · ΔE 0.7

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 5.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e898a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e898a]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7e898a (#7e898a) is rgb(126, 137, 138) in RGB.

No, #7e898a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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