#7d7e96

Color #7d7e96

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.4 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7d7e96

RGB

rgb(125, 126, 150)

HSL

hsl(237.6, 10.6%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.6, 16.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 16%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(53.47, 4.82, -13)

LCH

lch(53.47, 13.86, 290.34)

OKLCH

oklch(60.1%, 0.0363, 283.39)

HWB

hwb(237.6, 49%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96957d

Analogous

#7d8a96

#7d7e96

#887d96

Triadic

#7d7e96

#967d7e

#7e967d

Split-complementary

#7d7e96

#96887d

#8a967d

Tetradic

#7d7e96

#957d96

#96957d

#7e967d

Square

#7d7e96

#967d8a

#96957d

#7d9688

Shades

Color #7d7e96 mixed toward black.

#66677f

#525365

#3d3e4c

#292933

#141519

Tints

Color #7d7e96 mixed toward white.

#9393a7

#a8a9b9

#bebeca

#d4d4dc

#e9e9ed

Tones

Color #7d7e96 mixed toward gray.

#7f8094

#818292

#838490

#85868e

#87888c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.3:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d91 · ΔE 1.6

Deuteranopia

#7d7d8f · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#7d8c8b · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 11.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7d7e96;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7d7e96]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7d7e96 (#7d7e96) is rgb(125, 126, 150) in RGB.

No, #7d7e96 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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