#7e809f

Color #7e809f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.21 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7e809f

RGB

rgb(126, 128, 159)

HSL

hsl(236.4, 14.7%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.4, 20.8%, 62.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 19.5%, 0%, 37.6%)

LAB

lab(54.42, 6.11, -16.78)

LCH

lch(54.42, 17.86, 290.01)

OKLCH

oklch(60.9%, 0.0468, 282.08)

HWB

hwb(236.4, 49.4%, 37.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9f9d7e

Analogous

#7e919f

#7e809f

#8d7e9f

Triadic

#7e809f

#9f7e80

#809f7e

Split-complementary

#7e809f

#9f8d7e

#919f7e

Tetradic

#7e809f

#9d7e9f

#9f9d7e

#809f7e

Square

#7e809f

#9f7e91

#9f9d7e

#7e9f8d

Shades

Color #7e809f mixed toward black.

#656788

#51536d

#3d3e52

#292936

#14151b

Tints

Color #7e809f mixed toward white.

#9495af

#a9aabf

#bfbfcf

#d4d5df

#eaeaef

Tones

Color #7e809f mixed toward gray.

#81829c

#84859a

#868797

#898a94

#8c8c91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f98 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#7f7f97 · ΔE 2.5

Tritanopia

#7e9391 · ΔE 19

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 13.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #7e809f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e809f]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7e809f (#7e809f) is rgb(126, 128, 159) in RGB.

No, #7e809f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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