#7f8b8c

Color #7f8b8c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.71 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7f8b8c

RGB

rgb(127, 139, 140)

HSL

hsl(184.6, 5.3%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(184.6, 9.3%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 0.7%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(56.95, -4.14, -2.03)

LCH

lch(56.95, 4.61, 206.12)

OKLCH

oklch(62.7%, 0.0141, 202.93)

HWB

hwb(184.6, 49.8%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c807f

Analogous

#7f8c87

#7f8b8c

#7f858c

Triadic

#7f8b8c

#8c7f8b

#8b8c7f

Split-complementary

#7f8b8c

#8c7f85

#8c877f

Tetradic

#7f8b8c

#807f8c

#8c807f

#8b8c7f

Square

#7f8b8c

#877f8c

#8c807f

#858c7f

Shades

Color #7f8b8c mixed toward black.

#697475

#545d5e

#3f4646

#2a2f2f

#151717

Tints

Color #7f8b8c mixed toward white.

#949e9f

#aab2b2

#bfc5c6

#d4d8d9

#eaecec

Tones

Color #7f8b8c mixed toward gray.

#808a8b

#81898a

#828889

#838788

#858787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84848c · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#84838c · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#808c8c · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 5.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f8b8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f8b8c]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7f8b8c (#7f8b8c) is rgb(127, 139, 140) in RGB.

No, #7f8b8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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