#7f7e8a

Color #7f7e8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.55 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7f7e8a

RGB

rgb(127, 126, 138)

HSL

hsl(245, 4.9%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245, 8.7%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(8%, 8.7%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(53.24, 2.85, -6.34)

LCH

lch(53.24, 6.95, 294.21)

OKLCH

oklch(59.8%, 0.0181, 289.74)

HWB

hwb(245, 49.4%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#898a7e

Analogous

#7e838a

#7f7e8a

#857e8a

Triadic

#7f7e8a

#8a7f7e

#7e8a7f

Split-complementary

#7f7e8a

#8a857e

#838a7e

Tetradic

#7f7e8a

#8a7e89

#898a7e

#7e8a7f

Square

#7f7e8a

#8a7e83

#898a7e

#7e8a85

Shades

Color #7f7e8a mixed toward black.

#6a6973

#54545c

#3f3f45

#2a2a2e

#151517

Tints

Color #7f7e8a mixed toward white.

#94949e

#aaa9b1

#bfbfc5

#d4d4d8

#eaeaec

Tones

Color #7f7e8a mixed toward gray.

#807f89

#818088

#828187

#828286

#838385

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f87 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#7f7f87 · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#7f8584 · ΔE 8.9

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f7e8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f7e8a]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f7e8a (#7f7e8a) is rgb(127, 126, 138) in RGB.

No, #7f7e8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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