#877e9e

Color #877e9e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 13.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#877e9e

RGB

rgb(135, 126, 158)

HSL

hsl(256.9, 14.2%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.9, 20.3%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.6%, 20.3%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(54.6, 10.07, -15.87)

LCH

lch(54.6, 18.8, 302.4)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.0488, 297.82)

HWB

hwb(256.9, 49.4%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#959e7e

Analogous

#7e859e

#877e9e

#977e9e

Triadic

#877e9e

#9e877e

#7e9e87

Split-complementary

#877e9e

#9e977e

#859e7e

Tetradic

#877e9e

#9e7e95

#959e7e

#7e9e87

Square

#877e9e

#9e7e85

#959e7e

#7e9e97

Shades

Color #877e9e mixed toward black.

#6f6687

#59516c

#433d51

#2c2936

#16141b

Tints

Color #877e9e mixed toward white.

#9b93ae

#afa9be

#c3becf

#d7d4df

#ebe9ef

Tones

Color #877e9e mixed toward gray.

#88819b

#898399

#8b8696

#8c8993

#8d8b91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#838397 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#848495 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#879190 · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #877e9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#877e9e]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#877e9e (#877e9e) is rgb(135, 126, 158) in RGB.

No, #877e9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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