#7fa1cd

Color #7fa1cd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.54 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7fa1cd

RGB

rgb(127, 161, 205)

HSL

hsl(213.8, 43.8%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.8, 38%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 21.5%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(65.29, -0.68, -26.22)

LCH

lch(65.29, 26.23, 268.51)

OKLCH

oklch(70%, 0.0751, 255.11)

HWB

hwb(213.8, 49.8%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdab7f

Analogous

#7fc8cd

#7fa1cd

#847fcd

Triadic

#7fa1cd

#cd7fa1

#a1cd7f

Split-complementary

#7fa1cd

#cd847f

#c8cd7f

Tetradic

#7fa1cd

#ab7fcd

#cdab7f

#a1cd7f

Square

#7fa1cd

#cd7fc8

#cdab7f

#7fcd84

Shades

Color #7fa1cd mixed toward black.

#5784bd

#3e699f

#2f4e77

#1f3450

#101a28

Tints

Color #7fa1cd mixed toward white.

#94b1d5

#aac0de

#bfd0e6

#d4e0ee

#eaeff7

Tones

Color #7fa1cd mixed toward gray.

#86a2c6

#8ca3c0

#93a4b9

#99a4b3

#a0a5ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.88:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.88:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fc4 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#8d8ac1 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#81bcba · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7fa1cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7fa1cd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7fa1cd (#7fa1cd) is rgb(127, 161, 205) in RGB.

No, #7fa1cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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