#7f7c8f

Color #7f7c8f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.28 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7f7c8f

RGB

rgb(127, 124, 143)

HSL

hsl(249.5, 7.8%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.5, 13.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.2%, 13.3%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(52.85, 5.1, -9.85)

LCH

lch(52.85, 11.09, 297.37)

OKLCH

oklch(59.5%, 0.0288, 292.65)

HWB

hwb(249.5, 48.6%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c8f7c

Analogous

#7c838f

#7f7c8f

#897c8f

Triadic

#7f7c8f

#8f7f7c

#7c8f7f

Split-complementary

#7f7c8f

#8f897c

#838f7c

Tetradic

#7f7c8f

#8f7c8c

#8c8f7c

#7c8f7f

Square

#7f7c8f

#8f7c83

#8c8f7c

#7c8f89

Shades

Color #7f7c8f mixed toward black.

#696778

#545260

#3f3e48

#2a2930

#151518

Tints

Color #7f7c8f mixed toward white.

#9492a2

#aaa8b4

#bfbec7

#d4d3da

#eae9ec

Tones

Color #7f7c8f mixed toward gray.

#807e8e

#817f8c

#82818a

#838289

#858487

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.18:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e8b · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#7e7e8a · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#7f8786 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 9.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f7c8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f7c8f]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f7c8f (#7f7c8f) is rgb(127, 124, 143) in RGB.

No, #7f7c8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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