#7e96b6

Color #7e96b6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.01 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7e96b6

RGB

rgb(126, 150, 182)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 27.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 30.8%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.8%, 17.6%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(61.33, -0.81, -19.41)

LCH

lch(61.33, 19.43, 267.61)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.055, 255.69)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 49.4%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b69e7e

Analogous

#7eb2b6

#7e96b6

#827eb6

Triadic

#7e96b6

#b67e96

#96b67e

Split-complementary

#7e96b6

#b6827e

#b2b67e

Tetradic

#7e96b6

#9e7eb6

#b69e7e

#96b67e

Square

#7e96b6

#b67eb2

#b69e7e

#7eb682

Shades

Color #7e96b6 mixed toward black.

#5d7ba3

#4a6383

#384a62

#253142

#131921

Tints

Color #7e96b6 mixed toward white.

#94a8c2

#a9b9ce

#bfcbda

#d4dce7

#eaeef3

Tones

Color #7e96b6 mixed toward gray.

#8397b1

#8797ad

#8c98a8

#9199a3

#95999f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989af · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#8886ad · ΔE 10.7

Tritanopia

#7fa9a8 · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e96b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e96b6]

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

#7e96b6 (#7e96b6) is rgb(126, 150, 182) in RGB.

No, #7e96b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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