#7a788d

Color #7a788d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.56 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#7a788d

RGB

rgb(122, 120, 141)

HSL

hsl(245.7, 8.4%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.7, 14.9%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(51.26, 5.23, -11.11)

LCH

lch(51.26, 12.28, 295.21)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.032, 289.74)

HWB

hwb(245.7, 47.1%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b8d78

Analogous

#78818d

#7a788d

#85788d

Triadic

#7a788d

#8d7a78

#788d7a

Split-complementary

#7a788d

#8d8578

#818d78

Tetradic

#7a788d

#8d788b

#8b8d78

#788d7a

Square

#7a788d

#8d7881

#8b8d78

#788d85

Shades

Color #7a788d mixed toward black.

#656476

#51505e

#3d3c47

#29282f

#141418

Tints

Color #7a788d mixed toward white.

#908fa0

#a6a5b3

#bdbcc6

#d3d2d9

#e9e9ec

Tones

Color #7a788d mixed toward gray.

#7c7a8b

#7d7c8a

#7e7d88

#807f86

#818184

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797988 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#797987 · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#7a8484 · ΔE 13.6

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a788d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a788d]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7a788d (#7a788d) is rgb(122, 120, 141) in RGB.

No, #7a788d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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