#7d7d8e

Color #7d7d8e

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

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

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Conversions

HEX

#7d7d8e

RGB

rgb(125, 125, 142)

HSL

hsl(240, 7%, 52.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 12%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 12%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(52.93, 3.59, -9.16)

LCH

lch(52.93, 9.84, 291.4)

OKLCH

oklch(59.6%, 0.0256, 285.61)

HWB

hwb(240, 49%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8e8e7d

Analogous

#7d868e

#7d7d8e

#867d8e

Triadic

#7d7d8e

#8e7d7d

#7d8e7d

Split-complementary

#7d7d8e

#8e867d

#868e7d

Tetradic

#7d7d8e

#8e7d8e

#8e8e7d

#7d8e7d

Square

#7d7d8e

#8e7d86

#8e8e7d

#7d8e86

Shades

Color #7d7d8e mixed toward black.

#686877

#53535f

#3e3e47

#292930

#151518

Tints

Color #7d7d8e mixed toward white.

#9393a1

#a8a8b4

#bebec7

#d4d4d9

#e9e9ec

Tones

Color #7d7d8e mixed toward gray.

#7f7f8d

#80808b

#81818a

#838388

#848487

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d8a · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#7d7d89 · ΔE 2.2

Tritanopia

#7d8786 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 8.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7d7d8e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7d7d8e]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7d7d8e (#7d7d8e) is rgb(125, 125, 142) in RGB.

No, #7d7d8e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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