#787b81

Color #787b81

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 4.18 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#787b81

RGB

rgb(120, 123, 129)

HSL

hsl(220, 3.6%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 7%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(7%, 4.7%, 0%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(51.55, 0.13, -3.65)

LCH

lch(51.55, 3.65, 272.04)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.0098, 264.75)

HWB

hwb(220, 47.1%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#817e78

Analogous

#787f81

#787b81

#797881

Triadic

#787b81

#81787b

#7b8178

Split-complementary

#787b81

#817978

#7f8178

Tetradic

#787b81

#7e7881

#817e78

#7b8178

Square

#787b81

#81787f

#817e78

#788179

Shades

Color #787b81 mixed toward black.

#64666b

#505256

#3c3d40

#28292b

#141415

Tints

Color #787b81 mixed toward white.

#8e9196

#a5a7ab

#bbbdc0

#d2d3d5

#e8e9ea

Tones

Color #787b81 mixed toward gray.

#797b80

#797b7f

#7a7c7f

#7b7c7e

#7c7c7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797980 · ΔE 2

Deuteranopia

#79797f · ΔE 1.7

Tritanopia

#787e7e · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 3.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #787b81;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#787b81]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#787b81 (#787b81) is rgb(120, 123, 129) in RGB.

No, #787b81 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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