#7e729b

Color #7e729b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.57 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7e729b

RGB

rgb(126, 114, 155)

HSL

hsl(257.6, 17%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257.6, 26.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 26.5%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(50.5, 13.41, -20.45)

LCH

lch(50.5, 24.45, 303.25)

OKLCH

oklch(57.8%, 0.0634, 297.82)

HWB

hwb(257.6, 44.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f9b72

Analogous

#727a9b

#7e729b

#92729b

Triadic

#7e729b

#9b7e72

#729b7e

Split-complementary

#7e729b

#9b9272

#7a9b72

Tetradic

#7e729b

#9b728f

#8f9b72

#729b7e

Square

#7e729b

#9b727a

#8f9b72

#729b92

Shades

Color #7e729b mixed toward black.

#685d83

#534a69

#3e384f

#2a2534

#15131a

Tints

Color #7e729b mixed toward white.

#9389ac

#a9a1bc

#beb8cd

#d4d0de

#e9e7ee

Tones

Color #7e729b mixed toward gray.

#7f7597

#817994

#827c91

#84808d

#85838a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797992 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#7a7b90 · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#7d8b89 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e729b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e729b]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#7e729b (#7e729b) is rgb(126, 114, 155) in RGB.

No, #7e729b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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