#7c8d8d

Color #7c8d8d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.45 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7c8d8d

RGB

rgb(124, 141, 141)

HSL

hsl(180, 6.9%, 52%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 12.1%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(57.33, -6.1, -2.07)

LCH

lch(57.33, 6.44, 198.74)

OKLCH

oklch(63%, 0.0196, 196.59)

HWB

hwb(180, 48.6%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d7c7c

Analogous

#7c8d85

#7c8d8d

#7c858d

Triadic

#7c8d8d

#8d7c8d

#8d8d7c

Split-complementary

#7c8d8d

#8d7c85

#8d857c

Tetradic

#7c8d8d

#7c7c8d

#8d7c7c

#8d8d7c

Square

#7c8d8d

#857c8d

#8d7c7c

#858d7c

Shades

Color #7c8d8d mixed toward black.

#677676

#525e5e

#3e4747

#292f2f

#151818

Tints

Color #7c8d8d mixed toward white.

#92a0a0

#a8b3b3

#bec6c6

#d3d9d9

#e9ecec

Tones

Color #7c8d8d mixed toward gray.

#7e8c8c

#7f8a8a

#808989

#828787

#838686

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.47:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84848d · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#83818d · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#7d8d8d · ΔE 0.4

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 7.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7c8d8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c8d8d]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#7c8d8d (#7c8d8d) is rgb(124, 141, 141) in RGB.

No, #7c8d8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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