#7b888e

Color #7b888e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.33 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7b888e

RGB

rgb(123, 136, 142)

HSL

hsl(198.9, 7.8%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.9, 13.4%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.4%, 4.2%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(55.86, -3.42, -4.82)

LCH

lch(55.86, 5.91, 234.64)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0178, 227.05)

HWB

hwb(198.9, 48.2%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e817b

Analogous

#7b8e8b

#7b888e

#7b7f8e

Triadic

#7b888e

#8e7b88

#888e7b

Split-complementary

#7b888e

#8e7b7f

#8e8b7b

Tetradic

#7b888e

#817b8e

#8e817b

#888e7b

Square

#7b888e

#8b7b8e

#8e817b

#7f8e7b

Shades

Color #7b888e mixed toward black.

#667277

#525b5f

#3d4447

#292d30

#141718

Tints

Color #7b888e mixed toward white.

#919ca1

#a7b0b4

#bdc4c7

#d3d7d9

#e9ebec

Tones

Color #7b888e mixed toward gray.

#7d888d

#7e878b

#808689

#818688

#838586

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#81818d · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#807f8c · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#7c8b8b · ΔE 3.7

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 6.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b888e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b888e]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Light Blue #add8e6

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#7b888e (#7b888e) is rgb(123, 136, 142) in RGB.

No, #7b888e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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