#7E7D87 Color Information

Hex color code: #7E7D87

A understated blue shade, #7E7D87 appears as (126, 125, 135) in RGB and (246°, 4%, 51%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#7E7D87
RGB
126, 125, 135
HSL
246°, 4%, 51%
CMYK
7%, 7%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #7E7D87;
background-color: #7E7D87;
border-color: #7E7D87;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #7E7D87;
border: 2px solid #7E7D87;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#7E7D87]
text-[#7E7D87]
border-[#7E7D87]
shadow-[0_0_10px_7E7D87]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7E7D87, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #7E7D87; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #7E7D87; 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 #7E7D87; background-color: #7E7D8715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #7E7D8720; border-left: 4px solid #7E7D87; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #7E7D87; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #7E7D87 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

126, 125, 135

Red: 126 / Green: 125 / Blue: 135

HSL

246°, 4%, 51%

Hue: 246° / Saturation: 4% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

7%, 7%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 7% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #7E7D87?

#7E7D87 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #7E7D87 to RGB:

rgb(126, 125, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #7E7D87 to HSL:

hsl(246, 4%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #7E7D87 to CMYK:

cmyk(7%, 7%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated blue tone, #7E7D87 has RGB (126, 125, 135) and HSL (246°, 4%, 51%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #7E7D87 is #86877D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7D8187.

Use #7E7D87 in CSS: color: #7E7D87 or background-color: #7E7D87. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #7E7D87

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.17:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E7D87?

#7E7D87 is a understated blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #7E7D87?

#7E7D87 in RGB is (126, 125, 135) - 126 red, 125 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #7E7D87 in CSS?

Use #7E7D87 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #7E7D87?

#86877D (complementary), #7D8187 (analogous), and #59585F (lighter shade) work well with #7E7D87.