#7f8aad

Color #7f8aad

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.85 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7f8aad

RGB

rgb(127, 138, 173)

HSL

hsl(225.7, 21.9%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.7, 26.6%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.6%, 20.2%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(57.76, 4.07, -19.74)

LCH

lch(57.76, 20.16, 281.65)

OKLCH

oklch(63.7%, 0.0542, 271.16)

HWB

hwb(225.7, 49.8%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ada27f

Analogous

#7fa1ad

#7f8aad

#8b7fad

Triadic

#7f8aad

#ad7f8a

#8aad7f

Split-complementary

#7f8aad

#ad8b7f

#a1ad7f

Tetradic

#7f8aad

#a27fad

#ada27f

#8aad7f

Square

#7f8aad

#ad7fa1

#ada27f

#7fad8b

Shades

Color #7f8aad mixed toward black.

#626f98

#4e597a

#3b425b

#272c3d

#14161e

Tints

Color #7f8aad mixed toward white.

#949dbb

#aab1c8

#bfc4d6

#d4d8e4

#eaebf1

Tones

Color #7f8aad mixed toward gray.

#838ca9

#878ea5

#8a90a1

#8e929e

#92949a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8484a5 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#8382a4 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#809f9e · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f8aad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f8aad]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f8aad (#7f8aad) is rgb(127, 138, 173) in RGB.

No, #7f8aad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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