#7c848e

Color #7c848e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 4.82 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7c848e

RGB

rgb(124, 132, 142)

HSL

hsl(213.3, 7.4%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.3, 12.7%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.7%, 7%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(54.8, -0.8, -6.37)

LCH

lch(54.8, 6.42, 262.84)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.0179, 254.1)

HWB

hwb(213.3, 48.6%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e867c

Analogous

#7c8d8e

#7c848e

#7d7c8e

Triadic

#7c848e

#8e7c84

#848e7c

Split-complementary

#7c848e

#8e7d7c

#8d8e7c

Tetradic

#7c848e

#867c8e

#8e867c

#848e7c

Square

#7c848e

#8e7c8d

#8e867c

#7c8e7d

Shades

Color #7c848e mixed toward black.

#676e77

#52585f

#3e4247

#292c30

#151618

Tints

Color #7c848e mixed toward white.

#9299a1

#a8adb4

#bec2c7

#d3d6d9

#e9ebec

Tones

Color #7c848e mixed toward gray.

#7e848d

#7f848b

#81858a

#828588

#848587

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.55:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.55:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80808c · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#7f7e8b · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#7c8a89 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 5.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7c848e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c848e]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7c848e (#7c848e) is rgb(124, 132, 142) in RGB.

No, #7c848e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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