#7f9eaa

Color #7f9eaa

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.34 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7f9eaa

RGB

rgb(127, 158, 170)

HSL

hsl(196.7, 20.2%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.7, 25.3%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.3%, 7.1%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(63.23, -7.91, -9.77)

LCH

lch(63.23, 12.57, 231.01)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0387, 223.43)

HWB

hwb(196.7, 49.8%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa8b7f

Analogous

#7faaa0

#7f9eaa

#7f88aa

Triadic

#7f9eaa

#aa7f9e

#9eaa7f

Split-complementary

#7f9eaa

#aa7f88

#aaa07f

Tetradic

#7f9eaa

#8b7faa

#aa8b7f

#9eaa7f

Square

#7f9eaa

#a07faa

#aa8b7f

#88aa7f

Shades

Color #7f9eaa mixed toward black.

#638795

#4f6c77

#3b5159

#27363b

#141b1e

Tints

Color #7f9eaa mixed toward white.

#94aeb8

#aabec6

#bfced4

#d4dfe3

#eaeff1

Tones

Color #7f9eaa mixed toward gray.

#829ca6

#869ba3

#8a999f

#8d989c

#919698

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8d8ea7 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#8c89a7 · ΔE 18.1

Tritanopia

#81a5a4 · ΔE 7

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f9eaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f9eaa]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#7f9eaa (#7f9eaa) is rgb(127, 158, 170) in RGB.

No, #7f9eaa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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