#7f8aae

Color #7f8aae

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.41 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7f8aae

RGB

rgb(127, 138, 174)

HSL

hsl(226, 22.5%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226, 27%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(27%, 20.7%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(57.79, 4.32, -20.25)

LCH

lch(57.79, 20.71, 282.04)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.0557, 271.54)

HWB

hwb(226, 49.8%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aea37f

Analogous

#7fa1ae

#7f8aae

#8b7fae

Triadic

#7f8aae

#ae7f8a

#8aae7f

Split-complementary

#7f8aae

#ae8b7f

#a1ae7f

Tetradic

#7f8aae

#a37fae

#aea37f

#8aae7f

Square

#7f8aae

#ae7fa1

#aea37f

#7fae8b

Shades

Color #7f8aae mixed toward black.

#616e9a

#4e587b

#3a425c

#272c3d

#13161f

Tints

Color #7f8aae mixed toward white.

#949dbb

#aab1c9

#bfc4d6

#d4d8e4

#eaebf1

Tones

Color #7f8aae mixed toward gray.

#838caa

#878ea6

#8b90a2

#8f929e

#93949a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8484a6 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#8382a4 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#80a09e · ΔE 20

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f8aae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f8aae]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f8aae (#7f8aae) is rgb(127, 138, 174) in RGB.

No, #7f8aae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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