#7f9699

Color #7f9699

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.68 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7f9699

RGB

rgb(127, 150, 153)

HSL

hsl(186.9, 11.3%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.9, 17%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(17%, 2%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(60.45, -7.43, -4.3)

LCH

lch(60.45, 8.58, 210.06)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0264, 206.27)

HWB

hwb(186.9, 49.8%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99827f

Analogous

#7f998f

#7f9699

#7f8999

Triadic

#7f9699

#997f96

#96997f

Split-complementary

#7f9699

#997f89

#998f7f

Tetradic

#7f9699

#827f99

#99827f

#96997f

Square

#7f9699

#8f7f99

#99827f

#89997f

Shades

Color #7f9699 mixed toward black.

#677f82

#536568

#3e4c4e

#293334

#15191a

Tints

Color #7f9699 mixed toward white.

#94a8aa

#aab9bb

#bfcbcc

#d4dcdd

#eaeeee

Tones

Color #7f9699 mixed toward gray.

#819497

#839395

#859192

#888f90

#8a8e8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8a98 · ΔE 13.1

Deuteranopia

#888698 · ΔE 15.4

Tritanopia

#809898 · ΔE 1.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 9.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f9699;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f9699]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#7f9699 (#7f9699) is rgb(127, 150, 153) in RGB.

No, #7f9699 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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