#768b8a

Color #768b8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 8.4 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#768b8a

RGB

rgb(118, 139, 138)

HSL

hsl(177.1, 8.3%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.1, 15.1%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 0%, 0.7%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(56.24, -7.72, -1.99)

LCH

lch(56.24, 7.97, 194.45)

OKLCH

oklch(62%, 0.0242, 192.89)

HWB

hwb(177.1, 46.3%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b7677

Analogous

#768b80

#768b8a

#76828b

Triadic

#768b8a

#8a768b

#8b8a76

Split-complementary

#768b8a

#8b7682

#8b8076

Tetradic

#768b8a

#76778b

#8b7677

#8b8a76

Square

#768b8a

#80768b

#8b7677

#828b76

Shades

Color #768b8a mixed toward black.

#627473

#4f5d5c

#3b4645

#272e2e

#141717

Tints

Color #768b8a mixed toward white.

#8d9e9e

#a4b2b1

#bbc5c5

#d1d8d8

#e8ecec

Tones

Color #768b8a mixed toward gray.

#788988

#7a8887

#7b8685

#7d8484

#7f8282

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

#80808a · ΔE 12.5

Deuteranopia

#7e7d8a · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#778a8a · ΔE 1

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 9.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #768b8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#768b8a]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Frequently asked questions

#768b8a (#768b8a) is rgb(118, 139, 138) in RGB.

No, #768b8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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