#7c97b1

Color #7c97b1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.78 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7c97b1

RGB

rgb(124, 151, 177)

HSL

hsl(209.4, 25.4%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.4, 29.9%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 14.7%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(61.3, -3.24, -16.64)

LCH

lch(61.3, 16.95, 258.98)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.0493, 247.59)

HWB

hwb(209.4, 48.6%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1967c

Analogous

#7cb1b0

#7c97b1

#7c7cb1

Triadic

#7c97b1

#b17c97

#97b17c

Split-complementary

#7c97b1

#b17c7c

#b1b07c

Tetradic

#7c97b1

#967cb1

#b1967c

#97b17c

Square

#7c97b1

#b07cb1

#b1967c

#7cb17c

Shades

Color #7c97b1 mixed toward black.

#5e7e9d

#4b657e

#384c5e

#25323f

#13191f

Tints

Color #7c97b1 mixed toward white.

#92a8be

#a8bacb

#bdcbd8

#d3dce5

#e9eef2

Tones

Color #7c97b1 mixed toward gray.

#8097ad

#8597a8

#8997a4

#8e979f

#92979b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989ab · ΔE 12.1

Deuteranopia

#8785aa · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#7ea6a5 · ΔE 14.2

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c97b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c97b1]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#7c97b1 (#7c97b1) is rgb(124, 151, 177) in RGB.

No, #7c97b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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