#7d8596

Color #7d8596

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 3.23 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7d8596

RGB

rgb(125, 133, 150)

HSL

hsl(220.8, 10.6%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220.8, 16.7%, 58.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.7%, 11.3%, 0%, 41.2%)

LAB

lab(55.42, 0.77, -10.08)

LCH

lch(55.42, 10.11, 274.37)

OKLCH

oklch(61.6%, 0.0274, 265.39)

HWB

hwb(220.8, 49%, 41.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#968e7d

Analogous

#7d9196

#7d8596

#817d96

Triadic

#7d8596

#967d85

#85967d

Split-complementary

#7d8596

#96817d

#91967d

Tetradic

#7d8596

#8e7d96

#968e7d

#85967d

Square

#7d8596

#967d91

#968e7d

#7d9681

Shades

Color #7d8596 mixed toward black.

#666e7f

#525865

#3d424c

#292c33

#141619

Tints

Color #7d8596 mixed toward white.

#9399a7

#a8aeb9

#bec2ca

#d4d6dc

#e9ebed

Tones

Color #7d8596 mixed toward gray.

#7f8694

#818692

#838790

#85888e

#87898c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818192 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#807f91 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#7d8f8e · ΔE 11.5

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 8.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7d8596;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7d8596]

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

#7d8596 (#7d8596) is rgb(125, 133, 150) in RGB.

No, #7d8596 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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