#7a9599

Color #7a9599

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.44 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7a9599

RGB

rgb(122, 149, 153)

HSL

hsl(187.7, 13.2%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.7, 20.3%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 2.6%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(59.83, -8.54, -5.26)

LCH

lch(59.83, 10.03, 211.63)

OKLCH

oklch(65%, 0.031, 207.47)

HWB

hwb(187.7, 47.8%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#997e7a

Analogous

#7a998d

#7a9599

#7a8599

Triadic

#7a9599

#997a95

#95997a

Split-complementary

#7a9599

#997a85

#998d7a

Tetradic

#7a9599

#7e7a99

#997e7a

#95997a

Square

#7a9599

#8d7a99

#997e7a

#85997a

Shades

Color #7a9599 mixed toward black.

#637e82

#506568

#3c4b4e

#283234

#14191a

Tints

Color #7a9599 mixed toward white.

#90a7aa

#a6b8bb

#bccacc

#d3dcdd

#e9edee

Tones

Color #7a9599 mixed toward gray.

#7d9396

#7f9194

#828f91

#848d8f

#878b8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#878798 · ΔE 15

Deuteranopia

#858398 · ΔE 17.1

Tritanopia

#7c9797 · ΔE 2.1

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 10.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a9599;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a9599]

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Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#7a9599 (#7a9599) is rgb(122, 149, 153) in RGB.

No, #7a9599 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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