#7f79aa

Color #7f79aa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 18.69 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7f79aa

RGB

rgb(127, 121, 170)

HSL

hsl(247.3, 22.4%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.3, 28.8%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.3%, 28.8%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(53.05, 13.26, -25.25)

LCH

lch(53.05, 28.52, 297.71)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.074, 289.59)

HWB

hwb(247.3, 47.5%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4aa79

Analogous

#798caa

#7f79aa

#9879aa

Triadic

#7f79aa

#aa7f79

#79aa7f

Split-complementary

#7f79aa

#aa9879

#8caa79

Tetradic

#7f79aa

#aa79a4

#a4aa79

#79aa7f

Square

#7f79aa

#aa798c

#a4aa79

#79aa98

Shades

Color #7f79aa mixed toward black.

#655e95

#514b77

#3c3859

#28263b

#14131e

Tints

Color #7f79aa mixed toward white.

#948fb8

#aaa6c6

#bfbcd5

#d4d2e3

#eae9f1

Tones

Color #7f79aa mixed toward gray.

#827da6

#8581a2

#88859e

#8b899a

#8f8e96

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.22:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7ca0 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#7d7d9d · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#7f9795 · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 18.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f79aa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f79aa]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f79aa (#7f79aa) is rgb(127, 121, 170) in RGB.

No, #7f79aa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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