#7c8baa

Color #7c8baa

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 8.29 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7c8baa

RGB

rgb(124, 139, 170)

HSL

hsl(220.4, 21.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.4, 27.1%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.1%, 18.2%, 0%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(57.71, 1.8, -18.12)

LCH

lch(57.71, 18.21, 275.67)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.0499, 264.71)

HWB

hwb(220.4, 48.6%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa9b7c

Analogous

#7ca2aa

#7c8baa

#847caa

Triadic

#7c8baa

#aa7c8b

#8baa7c

Split-complementary

#7c8baa

#aa847c

#a2aa7c

Tetradic

#7c8baa

#9b7caa

#aa9b7c

#8baa7c

Square

#7c8baa

#aa7ca2

#aa9b7c

#7caa84

Shades

Color #7c8baa mixed toward black.

#607194

#4d5b77

#3a4459

#272d3b

#13171e

Tints

Color #7c8baa mixed toward white.

#929eb8

#a8b2c6

#bdc5d4

#d3d8e3

#e9ecf1

Tones

Color #7c8baa mixed toward gray.

#808ca6

#848ea2

#878f9e

#8b909b

#8f9297

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.13:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383a3 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#8281a1 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#7d9e9c · ΔE 17.9

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c8baa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c8baa]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7c8baa (#7c8baa) is rgb(124, 139, 170) in RGB.

No, #7c8baa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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