#7a99ae

Color #7a99ae

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.47 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7a99ae

RGB

rgb(122, 153, 174)

HSL

hsl(204.2, 24.3%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(204.2, 29.9%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(61.63, -5.72, -14.46)

LCH

lch(61.63, 15.55, 248.42)

OKLCH

oklch(66.7%, 0.0467, 238.05)

HWB

hwb(204.2, 47.8%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae8f7a

Analogous

#7aaea9

#7a99ae

#7a7fae

Triadic

#7a99ae

#ae7a99

#99ae7a

Split-complementary

#7a99ae

#ae7a7f

#aea97a

Tetradic

#7a99ae

#8f7aae

#ae8f7a

#99ae7a

Square

#7a99ae

#a97aae

#ae8f7a

#7fae7a

Shades

Color #7a99ae mixed toward black.

#5d8199

#4b677b

#384d5c

#25343d

#131a1f

Tints

Color #7a99ae mixed toward white.

#90aabb

#a6bbc9

#bcccd6

#d3dde4

#e9eef1

Tones

Color #7a99ae mixed toward gray.

#7e98aa

#8397a5

#8796a1

#8b969d

#909598

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3:1

Aa Black text on this color

7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8989a9 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#8784a8 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#7ca5a4 · ΔE 11.7

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a99ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a99ae]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#7a99ae (#7a99ae) is rgb(122, 153, 174) in RGB.

No, #7a99ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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