#7f8e9e

Color #7f8e9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 2.6 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#7f8e9e

RGB

rgb(127, 142, 158)

HSL

hsl(211, 13.8%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211, 19.6%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 10.1%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(58.35, -1.83, -10.28)

LCH

lch(58.35, 10.44, 259.91)

OKLCH

oklch(64%, 0.0297, 250.1)

HWB

hwb(211, 49.8%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e8f7f

Analogous

#7f9e9e

#7f8e9e

#807f9e

Triadic

#7f8e9e

#9e7f8e

#8e9e7f

Split-complementary

#7f8e9e

#9e807f

#9e9e7f

Tetradic

#7f8e9e

#8f7f9e

#9e8f7f

#8e9e7f

Square

#7f8e9e

#9e7f9e

#9e8f7f

#7f9e80

Shades

Color #7f8e9e mixed toward black.

#667687

#525f6c

#3d4751

#292f36

#14181b

Tints

Color #7f8e9e mixed toward white.

#94a1ae

#aab4be

#bfc7cf

#d4d9df

#eaecef

Tones

Color #7f8e9e mixed toward gray.

#828e9b

#848e99

#878e96

#898e94

#8c8e91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#86869a · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#858499 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#809797 · ΔE 9.7

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f8e9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f8e9e]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#7f8e9e (#7f8e9e) is rgb(127, 142, 158) in RGB.

No, #7f8e9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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