#7b7fa6

Color #7b7fa6

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.12 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7b7fa6

RGB

rgb(123, 127, 166)

HSL

hsl(234.4, 19.5%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.4, 25.9%, 65.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 23.5%, 0%, 34.9%)

LAB

lab(54.18, 7.45, -21.22)

LCH

lch(54.18, 22.49, 289.35)

OKLCH

oklch(60.8%, 0.0593, 279.91)

HWB

hwb(234.4, 48.2%, 34.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6a27b

Analogous

#7b95a6

#7b7fa6

#8d7ba6

Triadic

#7b7fa6

#a67b7f

#7fa67b

Split-complementary

#7b7fa6

#a68d7b

#95a67b

Tetradic

#7b7fa6

#a27ba6

#a6a27b

#7fa67b

Square

#7b7fa6

#a67b95

#a6a27b

#7ba68d

Shades

Color #7b7fa6 mixed toward black.

#616590

#4e5173

#3a3d56

#27293a

#13141d

Tints

Color #7b7fa6 mixed toward white.

#9194b5

#a7aac4

#bdbfd3

#d3d4e1

#e9eaf0

Tones

Color #7b7fa6 mixed toward gray.

#7f82a3

#82859f

#86889b

#898b98

#8d8e94

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.43:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d9e · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#7d7c9c · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#7b9795 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#828282 · ΔE 15.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b7fa6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b7fa6]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7b7fa6 (#7b7fa6) is rgb(123, 127, 166) in RGB.

No, #7b7fa6 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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