#7f848d

Color #7f848d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Gray #808080 · ΔE 5.65 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-500 #71717b · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7f848d

RGB

rgb(127, 132, 141)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 5.8%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 9.9%, 55.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.9%, 6.4%, 0%, 44.7%)

LAB

lab(55.01, 0.04, -5.47)

LCH

lch(55.01, 5.47, 270.42)

OKLCH

oklch(61.2%, 0.0148, 262.25)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 49.8%, 44.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d887f

Analogous

#7f8b8d

#7f848d

#817f8d

Triadic

#7f848d

#8d7f84

#848d7f

Split-complementary

#7f848d

#8d817f

#8b8d7f

Tetradic

#7f848d

#887f8d

#8d887f

#848d7f

Square

#7f848d

#8d7f8b

#8d887f

#7f8d81

Shades

Color #7f848d mixed toward black.

#696e76

#54585e

#3f4247

#2a2c2f

#151618

Tints

Color #7f848d mixed toward white.

#9498a0

#aaadb3

#bfc1c6

#d4d6d9

#eaeaec

Tones

Color #7f848d mixed toward gray.

#80848c

#81858b

#828589

#848588

#858687

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#81818b · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#81818a · ΔE 2.8

Tritanopia

#7f8989 · ΔE 6.3

Achromatopsia

#848484 · ΔE 4.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f848d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f848d]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f848d (#7f848d) is rgb(127, 132, 141) in RGB.

No, #7f848d is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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