#7a7c9e

Color #7a7c9e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 11.99 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7a7c9e

RGB

rgb(122, 124, 158)

HSL

hsl(236.7, 15.7%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(236.7, 22.8%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.8%, 21.5%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(52.97, 6.9, -18.44)

LCH

lch(52.97, 19.69, 290.52)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.0516, 282.07)

HWB

hwb(236.7, 47.8%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e9c7a

Analogous

#7a8e9e

#7a7c9e

#8a7a9e

Triadic

#7a7c9e

#9e7a7c

#7c9e7a

Split-complementary

#7a7c9e

#9e8a7a

#8e9e7a

Tetradic

#7a7c9e

#9c7a9e

#9e9c7a

#7c9e7a

Square

#7a7c9e

#9e7a8e

#9e9c7a

#7a9e8a

Shades

Color #7a7c9e mixed toward black.

#626487

#4f506c

#3b3c51

#272836

#14141b

Tints

Color #7a7c9e mixed toward white.

#9092ae

#a6a8be

#bcbdcf

#d3d3df

#e9e9ef

Tones

Color #7a7c9e mixed toward gray.

#7d7f9b

#808198

#838495

#868792

#89898f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b97 · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#7b7b95 · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#7a918f · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 14.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7a7c9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a7c9e]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7a7c9e (#7a7c9e) is rgb(122, 124, 158) in RGB.

No, #7a7c9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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