#7c88aa

Color #7c88aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.14 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7c88aa

RGB

rgb(124, 136, 170)

HSL

hsl(224.3, 21.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.3, 27.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 20%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(56.88, 3.53, -19.39)

LCH

lch(56.88, 19.71, 280.32)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.0532, 269.68)

HWB

hwb(224.3, 48.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9e7c

Analogous

#7c9faa

#7c88aa

#877caa

Triadic

#7c88aa

#aa7c88

#88aa7c

Split-complementary

#7c88aa

#aa877c

#9faa7c

Tetradic

#7c88aa

#9e7caa

#aa9e7c

#88aa7c

Square

#7c88aa

#aa7c9f

#aa9e7c

#7caa87

Shades

Color #7c88aa mixed toward black.

#606e94

#4d5877

#3a4259

#272c3b

#13161e

Tints

Color #7c88aa mixed toward white.

#929cb8

#a8b0c6

#bdc3d4

#d3d7e3

#e9ebf1

Tones

Color #7c88aa mixed toward gray.

#808aa6

#848ca2

#878d9e

#8b8f9b

#8f9197

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8181a3 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#8180a1 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#7d9c9b · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 13.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7c88aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c88aa]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7c88aa (#7c88aa) is rgb(124, 136, 170) in RGB.

No, #7c88aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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