#7a868e

Color #7a868e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 5.37 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7a868e

RGB

rgb(122, 134, 142)

HSL

hsl(204, 8.1%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204, 14.1%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(55.22, -2.64, -5.78)

LCH

lch(55.22, 6.35, 245.45)

OKLCH

oklch(61.3%, 0.0186, 236.82)

HWB

hwb(204, 47.8%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e827a

Analogous

#7a8e8c

#7a868e

#7a7c8e

Triadic

#7a868e

#8e7a86

#868e7a

Split-complementary

#7a868e

#8e7a7c

#8e8c7a

Tetradic

#7a868e

#827a8e

#8e827a

#868e7a

Square

#7a868e

#8c7a8e

#8e827a

#7c8e7a

Shades

Color #7a868e mixed toward black.

#657077

#51595f

#3d4347

#282d30

#141618

Tints

Color #7a868e mixed toward white.

#909aa1

#a6aeb4

#bdc3c7

#d3d7d9

#e9ebec

Tones

Color #7a868e mixed toward gray.

#7c868c

#7d858b

#7f8589

#818587

#828486

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7f8c · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#7f7e8c · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#7b8b8a · ΔE 5.8

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 6.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7a868e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a868e]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#7a868e (#7a868e) is rgb(122, 134, 142) in RGB.

No, #7a868e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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