#7f7d8d

Color #7f7d8d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.6 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7f7d8d

RGB

rgb(127, 125, 141)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 6.6%, 52.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 11.3%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(53.06, 4.08, -8.36)

LCH

lch(53.06, 9.3, 296.01)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.0242, 291.36)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 49%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b8d7d

Analogous

#7d838d

#7f7d8d

#877d8d

Triadic

#7f7d8d

#8d7f7d

#7d8d7f

Split-complementary

#7f7d8d

#8d877d

#838d7d

Tetradic

#7f7d8d

#8d7d8b

#8b8d7d

#7d8d7f

Square

#7f7d8d

#8d7d83

#8b8d7d

#7d8d87

Shades

Color #7f7d8d mixed toward black.

#696876

#54535f

#3f3e47

#2a292f

#151518

Tints

Color #7f7d8d mixed toward white.

#9493a0

#aaa8b3

#bfbec6

#d4d4d9

#eae9ec

Tones

Color #7f7d8d mixed toward gray.

#807e8c

#81808a

#828189

#838288

#848486

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

#7e7e89 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#7e7e88 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#7f8686 · ΔE 10.7

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 8.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f7d8d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f7d8d]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f7d8d (#7f7d8d) is rgb(127, 125, 141) in RGB.

No, #7f7d8d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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