#7ea3b2

Color #7ea3b2

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.22 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7ea3b2

RGB

rgb(126, 163, 178)

HSL

hsl(197.3, 25.2%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.3, 29.2%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.2%, 8.4%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.84, -9.01, -11.86)

LCH

lch(64.84, 14.89, 232.78)

OKLCH

oklch(69.3%, 0.046, 224.74)

HWB

hwb(197.3, 49.4%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b28d7e

Analogous

#7eb2a7

#7ea3b2

#7e89b2

Triadic

#7ea3b2

#b27ea3

#a3b27e

Split-complementary

#7ea3b2

#b27e89

#b2a77e

Tetradic

#7ea3b2

#8d7eb2

#b28d7e

#a3b27e

Square

#7ea3b2

#a77eb2

#b28d7e

#89b27e

Shades

Color #7ea3b2 mixed toward black.

#5f8c9f

#4c707f

#39545f

#26383f

#131c20

Tints

Color #7ea3b2 mixed toward white.

#94b2bf

#a9c2cc

#bfd1d8

#d4e0e5

#eaf0f2

Tones

Color #7ea3b2 mixed toward gray.

#82a1ae

#879fa9

#8b9da5

#8f9ca1

#949a9c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090af · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#8d8aae · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#80acab · ΔE 8.4

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7ea3b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7ea3b2]

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Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

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Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#7ea3b2 (#7ea3b2) is rgb(126, 163, 178) in RGB.

No, #7ea3b2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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