#7a8eaf

Color #7a8eaf

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.43 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7a8eaf

RGB

rgb(122, 142, 175)

HSL

hsl(217.4, 24.9%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.4, 30.3%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.3%, 18.9%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(58.58, 0.73, -19.65)

LCH

lch(58.58, 19.66, 272.13)

OKLCH

oklch(64.3%, 0.0548, 260.33)

HWB

hwb(217.4, 47.8%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#af9b7a

Analogous

#7aa8af

#7a8eaf

#807aaf

Triadic

#7a8eaf

#af7a8e

#8eaf7a

Split-complementary

#7a8eaf

#af807a

#a8af7a

Tetradic

#7a8eaf

#9b7aaf

#af9b7a

#8eaf7a

Square

#7a8eaf

#af7aa8

#af9b7a

#7aaf80

Shades

Color #7a8eaf mixed toward black.

#5d749a

#4a5d7c

#38465d

#252e3e

#13171f

Tints

Color #7a8eaf mixed toward white.

#90a1bc

#a6b4ca

#bcc6d7

#d3d9e4

#e9ecf2

Tones

Color #7a8eaf mixed toward gray.

#7e8fab

#8390a6

#8791a2

#8c929d

#909399

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383a8 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#8280a6 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#7ba2a0 · ΔE 18.2

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 13.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7a8eaf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a8eaf]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Royal Blue #4169e1

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7a8eaf (#7a8eaf) is rgb(122, 142, 175) in RGB.

No, #7a8eaf 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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