#7ca1bc

Color #7ca1bc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.61 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7ca1bc

RGB

rgb(124, 161, 188)

HSL

hsl(205.3, 32.3%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.3, 34%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(34%, 14.4%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(64.49, -6, -17.99)

LCH

lch(64.49, 18.96, 251.56)

OKLCH

oklch(69.1%, 0.0569, 240.28)

HWB

hwb(205.3, 48.6%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc977c

Analogous

#7cbcb7

#7ca1bc

#7c81bc

Triadic

#7ca1bc

#bc7ca1

#a1bc7c

Split-complementary

#7ca1bc

#bc7c81

#bcb77c

Tetradic

#7ca1bc

#977cbc

#bc977c

#a1bc7c

Square

#7ca1bc

#b77cbc

#bc977c

#81bc7c

Shades

Color #7ca1bc mixed toward black.

#5a88aa

#466d8a

#355267

#233745

#121b22

Tints

Color #7ca1bc mixed toward white.

#92b1c7

#a8c0d2

#bed0de

#d3e0e9

#e9eff4

Tones

Color #7ca1bc mixed toward gray.

#81a0b7

#879fb1

#8c9fac

#919ea7

#979da1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.68:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8e8eb6 · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#8b88b4 · ΔE 16

Tritanopia

#7eb1b0 · ΔE 13.9

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 13.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7ca1bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7ca1bc]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#7ca1bc (#7ca1bc) is rgb(124, 161, 188) in RGB.

No, #7ca1bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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