#7f7797

Color #7f7797

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 13.27 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7f7797

RGB

rgb(127, 119, 151)

HSL

hsl(255, 13.3%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 21.2%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.9%, 21.2%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(51.77, 9.85, -16.15)

LCH

lch(51.77, 18.92, 301.38)

OKLCH

oklch(58.8%, 0.0491, 296.36)

HWB

hwb(255, 46.7%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f9777

Analogous

#777f97

#7f7797

#8f7797

Triadic

#7f7797

#977f77

#77977f

Split-complementary

#7f7797

#978f77

#7f9777

Tetradic

#7f7797

#97778f

#8f9777

#77977f

Square

#7f7797

#97777f

#8f9777

#77978f

Shades

Color #7f7797 mixed toward black.

#69617f

#544e66

#3f3a4c

#2a2733

#151319

Tints

Color #7f7797 mixed toward white.

#948ea8

#aaa4ba

#bfbbcb

#d4d2dc

#eae8ee

Tones

Color #7f7797 mixed toward gray.

#807a94

#827c92

#837f8f

#84828c

#86848a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7c90 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#7c7d8e · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#7f8a89 · ΔE 18.7

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f7797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f7797]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#7f7797 (#7f7797) is rgb(127, 119, 151) in RGB.

No, #7f7797 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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