#7e848c

Color #7e848c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.25 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7e848c

RGB

rgb(126, 132, 140)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 5.7%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 10%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(10%, 5.7%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(54.9, -0.53, -5.06)

LCH

lch(54.9, 5.09, 264.02)

OKLCH

oklch(61.1%, 0.014, 255.57)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 49.4%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c867e

Analogous

#7e8b8c

#7e848c

#7f7e8c

Triadic

#7e848c

#8c7e84

#848c7e

Split-complementary

#7e848c

#8c7f7e

#8b8c7e

Tetradic

#7e848c

#867e8c

#8c867e

#848c7e

Square

#7e848c

#8c7e8b

#8c867e

#7e8c7f

Shades

Color #7e848c mixed toward black.

#696e75

#54585e

#3f4246

#2a2c2f

#151617

Tints

Color #7e848c mixed toward white.

#94999f

#a9adb2

#bfc2c6

#d4d6d9

#eaebec

Tones

Color #7e848c mixed toward gray.

#7f848b

#80848a

#828589

#838587

#848586

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.57:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#81818a · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#80808a · ΔE 3.8

Tritanopia

#7e8988 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 4.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e848c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e848c]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7e848c (#7e848c) is rgb(126, 132, 140) in RGB.

No, #7e848c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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