#7c8d99

Color #7c8d99

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 3.43 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7c8d99

RGB

rgb(124, 141, 153)

HSL

hsl(204.8, 12.4%, 54.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.8, 19%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(19%, 7.8%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(57.69, -3.42, -8.42)

LCH

lch(57.69, 9.09, 247.89)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.0267, 238.63)

HWB

hwb(204.8, 48.6%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99887c

Analogous

#7c9996

#7c8d99

#7c7f99

Triadic

#7c8d99

#997c8d

#8d997c

Split-complementary

#7c8d99

#997c7f

#99967c

Tetradic

#7c8d99

#887c99

#99887c

#8d997c

Square

#7c8d99

#967c99

#99887c

#7f997c

Shades

Color #7c8d99 mixed toward black.

#657682

#515e68

#3d474e

#282f34

#14181a

Tints

Color #7c8d99 mixed toward white.

#92a0aa

#a8b3bb

#bec6cc

#d3d9dd

#e9ecee

Tones

Color #7c8d99 mixed toward gray.

#7e8d97

#818c94

#838c92

#868b8f

#888b8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#848496 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#838196 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#7d9493 · ΔE 7.9

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 8.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c8d99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c8d99]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#7c8d99 (#7c8d99) is rgb(124, 141, 153) in RGB.

No, #7c8d99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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