#7e779b

Color #7e779b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 14.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9

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Conversions

HEX

#7e779b

RGB

rgb(126, 119, 155)

HSL

hsl(251.7, 15.3%, 53.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.7, 23.2%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 23.2%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(51.83, 10.45, -18.4)

LCH

lch(51.83, 21.16, 299.59)

OKLCH

oklch(58.9%, 0.0549, 293.53)

HWB

hwb(251.7, 46.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#949b77

Analogous

#77829b

#7e779b

#90779b

Triadic

#7e779b

#9b7e77

#779b7e

Split-complementary

#7e779b

#9b9077

#829b77

Tetradic

#7e779b

#9b7794

#949b77

#779b7e

Square

#7e779b

#9b7782

#949b77

#779b90

Shades

Color #7e779b mixed toward black.

#676184

#534d69

#3e3a4f

#292735

#15131a

Tints

Color #7e779b mixed toward white.

#938eac

#a9a4bc

#bebbcd

#d4d2de

#e9e8ee

Tones

Color #7e779b mixed toward gray.

#807a98

#827d95

#838092

#85838f

#87868c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

5:1

Black text reads better on this background (5:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b93 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#7b7c91 · ΔE 6.4

Tritanopia

#7e8d8b · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 15.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e779b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e779b]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#7e779b (#7e779b) is rgb(126, 119, 155) in RGB.

No, #7e779b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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