#7E799A Color Information

Hex color code: #7E799A

#7E799A is a muted blue color. In RGB it is (126, 121, 154), and in HSL it is (249°, 14%, 54%). It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#7E799A
RGB
126, 121, 154
HSL
249°, 14%, 54%
CMYK
18%, 21%, 0%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #7E799A;
background-color: #7E799A;
border-color: #7E799A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #7E799A;
border: 2px solid #7E799A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#7E799A]
text-[#7E799A]
border-[#7E799A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_7E799A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7E799A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #7E799A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #7E799A; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #7E799A; background-color: #7E799A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #7E799A20; border-left: 4px solid #7E799A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #7E799A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #7E799A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

126, 121, 154

Red: 126 / Green: 121 / Blue: 154

HSL

249°, 14%, 54%

Hue: 249° / Saturation: 14% / Lightness: 54%

CMYK

18%, 21%, 0%, 40%

Cyan: 18% / Magenta: 21% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 40%

What color is #7E799A?

#7E799A is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #7E799A to RGB:

rgb(126, 121, 154)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #7E799A to HSL:

hsl(249, 14%, 54%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #7E799A to CMYK:

cmyk(18%, 21%, 0%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#7E799A is a neutral blue color with RGB values of 126, 121, 154 and HSL of 249°, 14%, 54%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #7E799A is #959A79, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #79859A.

Use #7E799A in CSS: color: #7E799A or background-color: #7E799A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #7E799A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.09:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E799A?

#7E799A is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #7E799A?

#7E799A in RGB is (126, 121, 154) - 126 red, 121 green, and 154 blue.

How to use #7E799A in CSS?

Use #7E799A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #7E799A?

#959A79 (complementary), #79859A (analogous), and #5A5671 (lighter shade) work well with #7E799A.