#7f8f8d

Color #7f8f8d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.69 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7f8f8d

RGB

rgb(127, 143, 141)

HSL

hsl(172.5, 6.7%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(172.5, 11.2%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 0%, 1.4%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(58.11, -6.16, -0.89)

LCH

lch(58.11, 6.22, 188.22)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0187, 187.7)

HWB

hwb(172.5, 49.8%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f7f81

Analogous

#7f8f85

#7f8f8d

#7f898f

Triadic

#7f8f8d

#8d7f8f

#8f8d7f

Split-complementary

#7f8f8d

#8f7f89

#8f857f

Tetradic

#7f8f8d

#7f818f

#8f7f81

#8f8d7f

Square

#7f8f8d

#857f8f

#8f7f81

#898f7f

Shades

Color #7f8f8d mixed toward black.

#697876

#54605e

#3f4847

#2a302f

#151818

Tints

Color #7f8f8d mixed toward white.

#94a2a0

#aab4b3

#bfc7c6

#d4dad9

#eaecec

Tones

Color #7f8f8d mixed toward gray.

#808e8c

#828c8b

#838b8a

#848a89

#868888

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86868d · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#85848e · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#808e8e · ΔE 1.5

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 7.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f8f8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f8f8d]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7f8f8d (#7f8f8d) is rgb(127, 143, 141) in RGB.

No, #7f8f8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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