#7b8ea1

Color #7b8ea1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 2.54 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7b8ea1

RGB

rgb(123, 142, 161)

HSL

hsl(210, 16.8%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 23.6%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 11.8%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(58.16, -2.43, -12.3)

LCH

lch(58.16, 12.54, 258.82)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.036, 248.35)

HWB

hwb(210, 48.2%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a18e7b

Analogous

#7ba1a1

#7b8ea1

#7b7ba1

Triadic

#7b8ea1

#a17b8e

#8ea17b

Split-complementary

#7b8ea1

#a17b7b

#a1a17b

Tetradic

#7b8ea1

#8e7ba1

#a18e7b

#8ea17b

Square

#7b8ea1

#a17ba1

#a18e7b

#7ba17b

Shades

Color #7b8ea1 mixed toward black.

#62768a

#4f5f6f

#3b4753

#272f37

#14181c

Tints

Color #7b8ea1 mixed toward white.

#91a1b1

#a7b4c0

#bdc7d0

#d3d9e0

#e9ecef

Tones

Color #7b8ea1 mixed toward gray.

#7e8e9e

#818e9b

#858e98

#888e94

#8b8e91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84849d · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#83819c · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#7c9998 · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 10

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b8ea1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b8ea1]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#7b8ea1 (#7b8ea1) is rgb(123, 142, 161) in RGB.

No, #7b8ea1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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