#7c8d8f

Color #7c8d8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.5 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#7c8d8f

RGB

rgb(124, 141, 143)

HSL

hsl(186.3, 7.8%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.3, 13.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 1.4%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(57.38, -5.66, -3.14)

LCH

lch(57.38, 6.47, 209.02)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0199, 205.28)

HWB

hwb(186.3, 48.6%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f7e7c

Analogous

#7c8f88

#7c8d8f

#7c848f

Triadic

#7c8d8f

#8f7c8d

#8d8f7c

Split-complementary

#7c8d8f

#8f7c84

#8f887c

Tetradic

#7c8d8f

#7e7c8f

#8f7e7c

#8d8f7c

Square

#7c8d8f

#887c8f

#8f7e7c

#848f7c

Shades

Color #7c8d8f mixed toward black.

#677678

#525f60

#3e4748

#292f30

#151818

Tints

Color #7c8d8f mixed toward white.

#92a0a2

#a8b3b4

#bec6c7

#d3d9da

#e9ecec

Tones

Color #7c8d8f mixed toward gray.

#7e8c8e

#7f8b8c

#81898a

#828889

#848787

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84848f · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#83818e · ΔE 12.3

Tritanopia

#7d8e8e · ΔE 1.1

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 7.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7c8d8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c8d8f]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7c8d8f (#7c8d8f) is rgb(124, 141, 143) in RGB.

No, #7c8d8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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