#7a808e

Color #7a808e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 3.78 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7a808e

RGB

rgb(122, 128, 142)

HSL

hsl(222, 8.1%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(222, 14.1%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 9.9%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(53.52, 0.8, -8.3)

LCH

lch(53.52, 8.34, 275.51)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.0224, 267.19)

HWB

hwb(222, 47.8%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e887a

Analogous

#7a8a8e

#7a808e

#7e7a8e

Triadic

#7a808e

#8e7a80

#808e7a

Split-complementary

#7a808e

#8e7e7a

#8a8e7a

Tetradic

#7a808e

#887a8e

#8e887a

#808e7a

Square

#7a808e

#8e7a8a

#8e887a

#7a8e7e

Shades

Color #7a808e mixed toward black.

#656b77

#51555f

#3d4047

#282b30

#141518

Tints

Color #7a808e mixed toward white.

#9095a1

#a6aab4

#bdc0c7

#d3d5d9

#e9eaec

Tones

Color #7a808e mixed toward gray.

#7c818c

#7d818b

#7f8289

#818387

#828386

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d8b · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#7c7c8a · ΔE 3.3

Tritanopia

#7a8888 · ΔE 9.4

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 7.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a808e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a808e]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7a808e (#7a808e) is rgb(122, 128, 142) in RGB.

No, #7a808e is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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