#7a778a

Color #7a778a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.57 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7a778a

RGB

rgb(122, 119, 138)

HSL

hsl(249.5, 7.5%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(249.5, 13.8%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(50.88, 5.14, -9.91)

LCH

lch(50.88, 11.16, 297.41)

OKLCH

oklch(57.9%, 0.029, 292.68)

HWB

hwb(249.5, 46.7%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#878a77

Analogous

#777e8a

#7a778a

#84778a

Triadic

#7a778a

#8a7a77

#778a7a

Split-complementary

#7a778a

#8a8477

#7e8a77

Tetradic

#7a778a

#8a7787

#878a77

#778a7a

Square

#7a778a

#8a777e

#878a77

#778a84

Shades

Color #7a778a mixed toward black.

#666373

#514f5c

#3d3b45

#29282e

#141417

Tints

Color #7a778a mixed toward white.

#908e9e

#a6a4b1

#bdbbc5

#d3d2d8

#e9e8ec

Tones

Color #7a778a mixed toward gray.

#7b7988

#7c7a87

#7d7c85

#7e7d84

#7f7f82

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797986 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#797985 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#7a8281 · ΔE 12.9

Achromatopsia

#797979 · ΔE 9.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a778a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a778a]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7a778a (#7a778a) is rgb(122, 119, 138) in RGB.

No, #7a778a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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