#7b9bad

Color #7b9bad

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.99 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7b9bad

RGB

rgb(123, 155, 173)

HSL

hsl(201.6, 23.4%, 58%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(201.6, 28.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.9%, 10.4%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(62.23, -6.77, -12.99)

LCH

lch(62.23, 14.65, 242.47)

OKLCH

oklch(67.2%, 0.0445, 232.95)

HWB

hwb(201.6, 48.2%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ad8d7b

Analogous

#7bada6

#7b9bad

#7b82ad

Triadic

#7b9bad

#ad7b9b

#9bad7b

Split-complementary

#7b9bad

#ad7b82

#ada67b

Tetradic

#7b9bad

#8d7bad

#ad8d7b

#9bad7b

Square

#7b9bad

#a67bad

#ad8d7b

#82ad7b

Shades

Color #7b9bad mixed toward black.

#5e8398

#4c697a

#394f5b

#26353d

#131a1e

Tints

Color #7b9bad mixed toward white.

#91acbb

#a7bcc8

#bdcdd6

#d3dee4

#e9eef1

Tones

Color #7b9bad mixed toward gray.

#7f9aa9

#8399a5

#8797a0

#8c969c

#909598

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8aa9 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#8886a8 · ΔE 16.8

Tritanopia

#7da6a5 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 12

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b9bad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b9bad]

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Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#7b9bad (#7b9bad) is rgb(123, 155, 173) in RGB.

No, #7b9bad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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