#7e8a9a

Color #7e8a9a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 2.13 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7e8a9a

RGB

rgb(126, 138, 154)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 12.2%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 18.2%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 10.4%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(57.02, -0.82, -9.97)

LCH

lch(57.02, 10, 265.3)

OKLCH

oklch(62.9%, 0.0279, 255.66)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 49.4%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9a8e7e

Analogous

#7e989a

#7e8a9a

#807e9a

Triadic

#7e8a9a

#9a7e8a

#8a9a7e

Split-complementary

#7e8a9a

#9a807e

#989a7e

Tetradic

#7e8a9a

#8e7e9a

#9a8e7e

#8a9a7e

Square

#7e8a9a

#9a7e98

#9a8e7e

#7e9a80

Shades

Color #7e8a9a mixed toward black.

#667383

#525c69

#3d454f

#292e34

#14171a

Tints

Color #7e8a9a mixed toward white.

#939dab

#a9b1bc

#bec4cd

#d4d8dd

#e9ebee

Tones

Color #7e8a9a mixed toward gray.

#808a98

#838b95

#858b93

#878b91

#8a8c8e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838396 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#838295 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#7f9393 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#898989 · ΔE 8.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7e8a9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e8a9a]

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

#7e8a9a (#7e8a9a) is rgb(126, 138, 154) in RGB.

No, #7e8a9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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