#7a757f

Color #7a757f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 7.18 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7a757f

RGB

rgb(122, 117, 127)

HSL

hsl(270, 4.1%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270, 7.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(49.97, 3.94, -4.79)

LCH

lch(49.97, 6.2, 309.44)

OKLCH

oklch(57%, 0.0162, 308)

HWB

hwb(270, 45.9%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a7f75

Analogous

#75757f

#7a757f

#7f757f

Triadic

#7a757f

#7f7a75

#757f7a

Split-complementary

#7a757f

#7f7f75

#757f75

Tetradic

#7a757f

#7f757a

#7a7f75

#757f7a

Square

#7a757f

#7f7575

#7a7f75

#757f7f

Shades

Color #7a757f mixed toward black.

#66616a

#514e55

#3d3a3f

#29272a

#141315

Tints

Color #7a757f mixed toward white.

#908c95

#a6a3aa

#bcbabf

#d3d1d4

#e9e8ea

Tones

Color #7a757f mixed toward gray.

#7a767e

#7a777d

#7a777c

#7a787c

#7a797b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#78787d · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#78797c · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#7a7b7a · ΔE 7.6

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a757f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a757f]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#7a757f (#7a757f) is rgb(122, 117, 127) in RGB.

No, #7a757f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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