#7f8caf

Color #7f8caf

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.77 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7f8caf

RGB

rgb(127, 140, 175)

HSL

hsl(223.8, 23.1%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.8, 27.4%, 68.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 20%, 0%, 31.4%)

LAB

lab(58.38, 3.42, -19.93)

LCH

lch(58.38, 20.22, 279.74)

OKLCH

oklch(64.2%, 0.0547, 268.95)

HWB

hwb(223.8, 49.8%, 31.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afa27f

Analogous

#7fa4af

#7f8caf

#8a7faf

Triadic

#7f8caf

#af7f8c

#8caf7f

Split-complementary

#7f8caf

#af8a7f

#a4af7f

Tetradic

#7f8caf

#a27faf

#afa27f

#8caf7f

Square

#7f8caf

#af7fa4

#afa27f

#7faf8a

Shades

Color #7f8caf mixed toward black.

#61709b

#4d5a7c

#3a435d

#272d3e

#13161f

Tints

Color #7f8caf mixed toward white.

#949fbc

#aab2ca

#bfc5d7

#d4d9e4

#eaecf2

Tones

Color #7f8caf mixed toward gray.

#838eab

#8790a7

#8b91a3

#8f939f

#93959b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8585a7 · ΔE 5.2

Deuteranopia

#8483a5 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#80a1a0 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 14.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7f8caf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f8caf]

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

#7f8caf (#7f8caf) is rgb(127, 140, 175) in RGB.

No, #7f8caf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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