#7a828d

Color #7a828d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 4.14 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7a828d

RGB

rgb(122, 130, 141)

HSL

hsl(214.7, 7.7%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.7, 13.5%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 7.8%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(54.05, -0.58, -6.93)

LCH

lch(54.05, 6.95, 265.22)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0192, 256.47)

HWB

hwb(214.7, 47.8%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d857a

Analogous

#7a8c8d

#7a828d

#7c7a8d

Triadic

#7a828d

#8d7a82

#828d7a

Split-complementary

#7a828d

#8d7c7a

#8c8d7a

Tetradic

#7a828d

#857a8d

#8d857a

#828d7a

Square

#7a828d

#8d7a8c

#8d857a

#7a8d7c

Shades

Color #7a828d mixed toward black.

#656c76

#51575e

#3d4147

#282b2f

#141618

Tints

Color #7a828d mixed toward white.

#9097a0

#a6acb3

#bdc1c6

#d3d5d9

#e9eaec

Tones

Color #7a828d mixed toward gray.

#7c828b

#7d838a

#7f8388

#808387

#828385

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7e8a · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#7d7c8a · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#7a8888 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#818181 · ΔE 6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a828d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a828d]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7a828d (#7a828d) is rgb(122, 130, 141) in RGB.

No, #7a828d 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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