#71898c

Color #71898c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.72 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#71898c

RGB

rgb(113, 137, 140)

HSL

hsl(186.7, 10.7%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.7, 19.3%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(55.37, -7.86, -4.46)

LCH

lch(55.37, 9.04, 209.57)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.0279, 205.74)

HWB

hwb(186.7, 44.3%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c7471

Analogous

#718c82

#71898c

#717b8c

Triadic

#71898c

#8c7189

#898c71

Split-complementary

#71898c

#8c717b

#8c8271

Tetradic

#71898c

#74718c

#8c7471

#898c71

Square

#71898c

#82718c

#8c7471

#7b8c71

Shades

Color #71898c mixed toward black.

#5e7275

#4b5b5d

#384446

#262e2f

#131717

Tints

Color #71898c mixed toward white.

#889d9f

#a0b0b2

#b8c4c6

#d0d8d9

#e7ebec

Tones

Color #71898c mixed toward gray.

#73878a

#758588

#788485

#7a8283

#7c8081

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

#7c7c8b · ΔE 14

Deuteranopia

#7b798b · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#728b8b · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 9.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #71898c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71898c]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#71898c (#71898c) is rgb(113, 137, 140) in RGB.

No, #71898c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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