#7b7a7f

Color #7b7a7f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 3.64 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-500 #737373 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7b7a7f

RGB

rgb(123, 122, 127)

HSL

hsl(252, 2%, 48.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 3.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 3.9%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(51.45, 1.39, -2.59)

LCH

lch(51.45, 2.94, 298.22)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.0076, 295.56)

HWB

hwb(252, 47.8%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7e7f7a

Analogous

#7a7b7f

#7b7a7f

#7d7a7f

Triadic

#7b7a7f

#7f7b7a

#7a7f7b

Split-complementary

#7b7a7f

#7f7d7a

#7b7f7a

Tetradic

#7b7a7f

#7f7a7e

#7e7f7a

#7a7f7b

Square

#7b7a7f

#7f7a7b

#7e7f7a

#7a7f7d

Shades

Color #7b7a7f mixed toward black.

#66666a

#525155

#3d3d3f

#29292a

#141415

Tints

Color #7b7a7f mixed toward white.

#919094

#a7a6aa

#bdbcbf

#d3d3d4

#e9e9ea

Tones

Color #7b7a7f mixed toward gray.

#7b7a7f

#7b7b7e

#7c7b7e

#7c7c7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.93:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b7e · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#7b7b7e · ΔE 1.4

Tritanopia

#7b7d7d · ΔE 3.8

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 3.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7b7a7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b7a7f]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#7b7a7f (#7b7a7f) is rgb(123, 122, 127) in RGB.

No, #7b7a7f 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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