#7e8484

Color #7e8484

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 2.57 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7e8484

RGB

rgb(126, 132, 132)

HSL

hsl(180, 2.4%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 4.5%, 51.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 0%, 48.2%)

LAB

lab(54.66, -2.21, -0.77)

LCH

lch(54.66, 2.34, 199.21)

OKLCH

oklch(60.8%, 0.0071, 197.16)

HWB

hwb(180, 49.4%, 48.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#847e7e

Analogous

#7e8481

#7e8484

#7e8184

Triadic

#7e8484

#847e84

#84847e

Split-complementary

#7e8484

#847e81

#84817e

Tetradic

#7e8484

#7e7e84

#847e7e

#84847e

Square

#7e8484

#817e84

#847e7e

#81847e

Shades

Color #7e8484 mixed toward black.

#696e6e

#545858

#3f4242

#2a2c2c

#151616

Tints

Color #7e8484 mixed toward white.

#949999

#a9adad

#bfc2c2

#d4d6d6

#eaebeb

Tones

Color #7e8484 mixed toward gray.

#7f8484

#7f8383

#808383

#808282

#818282

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.52:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.52:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818184 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#808084 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#7e8484 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 3.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7e8484;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e8484]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#7e8484 (#7e8484) is rgb(126, 132, 132) in RGB.

No, #7e8484 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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