#7787a2

Color #7787a2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 5.84 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7787a2

RGB

rgb(119, 135, 162)

HSL

hsl(217.7, 18.8%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.7, 26.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.5%, 16.7%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(55.95, 0.53, -16.25)

LCH

lch(55.95, 16.26, 271.87)

OKLCH

oklch(62%, 0.0451, 260.81)

HWB

hwb(217.7, 46.7%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a29277

Analogous

#779da2

#7787a2

#7d77a2

Triadic

#7787a2

#a27787

#87a277

Split-complementary

#7787a2

#a27d77

#9da277

Tetradic

#7787a2

#9277a2

#a29277

#87a277

Square

#7787a2

#a2779d

#a29277

#77a27d

Shades

Color #7787a2 mixed toward black.

#5f6f8b

#4c596f

#394353

#262d38

#13161c

Tints

Color #7787a2 mixed toward white.

#8e9bb2

#a4afc1

#bbc3d1

#d2d7e0

#e8ebf0

Tones

Color #7787a2 mixed toward gray.

#7b889e

#7e899b

#828a97

#858b94

#898c90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e9c · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#7d7c9b · ΔE 8.1

Tritanopia

#789796 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7787a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7787a2]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7787a2 (#7787a2) is rgb(119, 135, 162) in RGB.

No, #7787a2 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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