#7f878d

Color #7f878d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.07 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7f878d

RGB

rgb(127, 135, 141)

HSL

hsl(205.7, 5.8%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.7, 9.9%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 4.3%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(55.85, -1.67, -4.22)

LCH

lch(55.85, 4.54, 248.41)

OKLCH

oklch(61.9%, 0.013, 240.09)

HWB

hwb(205.7, 49.8%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d857f

Analogous

#7f8d8c

#7f878d

#7f808d

Triadic

#7f878d

#8d7f87

#878d7f

Split-complementary

#7f878d

#8d7f80

#8d8c7f

Tetradic

#7f878d

#857f8d

#8d857f

#878d7f

Square

#7f878d

#8c7f8d

#8d857f

#808d7f

Shades

Color #7f878d mixed toward black.

#697076

#545a5e

#3f4347

#2a2d2f

#151618

Tints

Color #7f878d mixed toward white.

#949ba0

#aaafb3

#bfc3c6

#d4d7d9

#eaebec

Tones

Color #7f878d mixed toward gray.

#80878c

#81878b

#828689

#848688

#858687

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.75:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83838c · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#82818b · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#7f8a8a · ΔE 4.1

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 4.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f878d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f878d]

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#7f878d (#7f878d) is rgb(127, 135, 141) in RGB.

No, #7f878d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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