#7c7cb1

Color #7c7cb1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 17.02 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7c7cb1

RGB

rgb(124, 124, 177)

HSL

hsl(240, 25.4%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 29.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 29.9%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(53.89, 12.35, -28)

LCH

lch(53.89, 30.6, 293.8)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.08, 283.74)

HWB

hwb(240, 48.6%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1b17c

Analogous

#7c96b1

#7c7cb1

#967cb1

Triadic

#7c7cb1

#b17c7c

#7cb17c

Split-complementary

#7c7cb1

#b1967c

#96b17c

Tetradic

#7c7cb1

#b17cb1

#b1b17c

#7cb17c

Square

#7c7cb1

#b17c96

#b1b17c

#7cb196

Shades

Color #7c7cb1 mixed toward black.

#5e5e9d

#4b4b7e

#38385e

#25253f

#13131f

Tints

Color #7c7cb1 mixed toward white.

#9292be

#a8a8cb

#bdbdd8

#d3d3e5

#e9e9f2

Tones

Color #7c7cb1 mixed toward gray.

#8080ad

#8585a8

#8989a4

#8e8e9f

#92929b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7ca6 · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#7c7ca3 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#7c9d9b · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c7cb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c7cb1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7c7cb1 (#7c7cb1) is rgb(124, 124, 177) in RGB.

No, #7c7cb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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