#7e7898

Color #7e7898

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 12.74 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7e7898

RGB

rgb(126, 120, 152)

HSL

hsl(251.3, 13.4%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.3, 21.1%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.1%, 21.1%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(51.99, 9.15, -16.41)

LCH

lch(51.99, 18.79, 299.14)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.0488, 293.41)

HWB

hwb(251.3, 47.1%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#929878

Analogous

#788298

#7e7898

#8e7898

Triadic

#7e7898

#987e78

#78987e

Split-complementary

#7e7898

#988e78

#829878

Tetradic

#7e7898

#987892

#929878

#78987e

Square

#7e7898

#987882

#929878

#78988e

Shades

Color #7e7898 mixed toward black.

#686280

#534e67

#3e3b4d

#2a2733

#15141a

Tints

Color #7e7898 mixed toward white.

#938ea9

#a9a5ba

#bebbcb

#d4d2dd

#e9e8ee

Tones

Color #7e7898 mixed toward gray.

#807b95

#817d93

#838090

#85838d

#86858b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b91 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#7c7c8f · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#7e8b8a · ΔE 18.9

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e7898;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e7898]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#7e7898 (#7e7898) is rgb(126, 120, 152) in RGB.

No, #7e7898 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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