#7f8c8f

Color #7f8c8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 6.38 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#7f8c8f

RGB

rgb(127, 140, 143)

HSL

hsl(191.2, 6.7%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.2, 11.2%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 2.1%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(57.32, -4.06, -3.21)

LCH

lch(57.32, 5.18, 218.33)

OKLCH

oklch(63.1%, 0.0158, 213.08)

HWB

hwb(191.2, 49.8%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f827f

Analogous

#7f8f8a

#7f8c8f

#7f848f

Triadic

#7f8c8f

#8f7f8c

#8c8f7f

Split-complementary

#7f8c8f

#8f7f84

#8f8a7f

Tetradic

#7f8c8f

#827f8f

#8f827f

#8c8f7f

Square

#7f8c8f

#8a7f8f

#8f827f

#848f7f

Shades

Color #7f8c8f mixed toward black.

#697578

#545e60

#3f4648

#2a2f30

#151718

Tints

Color #7f8c8f mixed toward white.

#949fa2

#aab2b4

#bfc5c7

#d4d9da

#eaecec

Tones

Color #7f8c8f mixed toward gray.

#808b8e

#828a8c

#83898b

#84898a

#868888

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

#85858e · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#84838e · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#808e8e · ΔE 1.9

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f8c8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f8c8f]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#7f8c8f (#7f8c8f) is rgb(127, 140, 143) in RGB.

No, #7f8c8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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