#7c7c8a

Color #7c7c8a

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 5.9 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7c7c8a

RGB

rgb(124, 124, 138)

HSL

hsl(240, 5.6%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 10.1%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.1%, 10.1%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(52.44, 2.93, -7.57)

LCH

lch(52.44, 8.12, 291.16)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.0212, 285.61)

HWB

hwb(240, 48.6%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8a8a7c

Analogous

#7c838a

#7c7c8a

#837c8a

Triadic

#7c7c8a

#8a7c7c

#7c8a7c

Split-complementary

#7c7c8a

#8a837c

#838a7c

Tetradic

#7c7c8a

#8a7c8a

#8a8a7c

#7c8a7c

Square

#7c7c8a

#8a7c83

#8a8a7c

#7c8a83

Shades

Color #7c7c8a mixed toward black.

#676773

#52525c

#3e3e45

#29292e

#151517

Tints

Color #7c7c8a mixed toward white.

#92929e

#a8a8b1

#bebec5

#d3d3d8

#e9e9ec

Tones

Color #7c7c8a mixed toward gray.

#7d7d89

#7e7e88

#808087

#818185

#828284

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c87 · ΔE 1.4

Deuteranopia

#7c7c86 · ΔE 1.9

Tritanopia

#7c8484 · ΔE 9.6

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 7.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7c7c8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c7c8a]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7c7c8a (#7c7c8a) is rgb(124, 124, 138) in RGB.

No, #7c7c8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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