#7a878d

Color #7a878d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.21 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7a878d

RGB

rgb(122, 135, 141)

HSL

hsl(198.9, 7.7%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.9, 13.5%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 4.3%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(55.47, -3.42, -4.83)

LCH

lch(55.47, 5.92, 234.7)

OKLCH

oklch(61.5%, 0.0178, 227.05)

HWB

hwb(198.9, 47.8%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d807a

Analogous

#7a8d8a

#7a878d

#7a7e8d

Triadic

#7a878d

#8d7a87

#878d7a

Split-complementary

#7a878d

#8d7a7e

#8d8a7a

Tetradic

#7a878d

#807a8d

#8d807a

#878d7a

Square

#7a878d

#8a7a8d

#8d807a

#7e8d7a

Shades

Color #7a878d mixed toward black.

#657176

#515a5e

#3d4447

#282d2f

#141718

Tints

Color #7a878d mixed toward white.

#909ba0

#a6afb3

#bdc3c6

#d3d7d9

#e9ebec

Tones

Color #7a878d mixed toward gray.

#7c878b

#7d868a

#7f8588

#808587

#828485

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80808c · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#7f7e8b · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#7b8a8a · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 6.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7a878d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a878d]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#7a878d (#7a878d) is rgb(122, 135, 141) in RGB.

No, #7a878d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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