#7b7b99

Color #7b7b99

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 10.35 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7b7b99

RGB

rgb(123, 123, 153)

HSL

hsl(240, 12.8%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 19.6%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 19.6%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(52.59, 6.61, -16.1)

LCH

lch(52.59, 17.4, 292.32)

OKLCH

oklch(59.4%, 0.0454, 284.92)

HWB

hwb(240, 48.2%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#99997b

Analogous

#7b8a99

#7b7b99

#8a7b99

Triadic

#7b7b99

#997b7b

#7b997b

Split-complementary

#7b7b99

#998a7b

#8a997b

Tetradic

#7b7b99

#997b99

#99997b

#7b997b

Square

#7b7b99

#997b8a

#99997b

#7b998a

Shades

Color #7b7b99 mixed toward black.

#646482

#505068

#3c3c4e

#282834

#14141a

Tints

Color #7b7b99 mixed toward white.

#9191aa

#a7a7bb

#bdbdcc

#d3d3dd

#e9e9ee

Tones

Color #7b7b99 mixed toward gray.

#7d7d96

#808094

#828291

#85858f

#87878c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7b7b92 · ΔE 2.5

Deuteranopia

#7b7b91 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#7b8d8c · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b7b99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b7b99]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7b7b99 (#7b7b99) is rgb(123, 123, 153) in RGB.

No, #7b7b99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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