#7e8598

Color #7e8598

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 3.84 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7e8598

RGB

rgb(126, 133, 152)

HSL

hsl(223.8, 11.2%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.8, 17.1%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.1%, 12.5%, 0%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(55.56, 1.57, -11.01)

LCH

lch(55.56, 11.12, 278.12)

OKLCH

oklch(61.7%, 0.0299, 269.43)

HWB

hwb(223.8, 49.4%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#98917e

Analogous

#7e9298

#7e8598

#847e98

Triadic

#7e8598

#987e85

#85987e

Split-complementary

#7e8598

#98847e

#92987e

Tetradic

#7e8598

#917e98

#98917e

#85987e

Square

#7e8598

#987e92

#98917e

#7e9884

Shades

Color #7e8598 mixed toward black.

#676e81

#525867

#3e424d

#292c34

#15161a

Tints

Color #7e8598 mixed toward white.

#9399a9

#a9aeba

#bec2cb

#d4d6dd

#e9ebee

Tones

Color #7e8598 mixed toward gray.

#808696

#828794

#848891

#87898f

#898a8d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.69:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#818194 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#818093 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#7e908f · ΔE 12.6

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7e8598;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e8598]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7e8598 (#7e8598) is rgb(126, 133, 152) in RGB.

No, #7e8598 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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