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#7C8FB2

#7c8fb2 ≈ Cool Gray

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#7c8fb2 is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 56.08% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 30.34% cyan, 19.66% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 218.89°, with 25.96% saturation and 59.22% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.43:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 5.33.

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Relative luminance0.2714

Complementary

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #b29f7c

Split complementary

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #b2847c
  3. #aab27c

Analogous

  1. #7caab2
  2. #7c8fb2
  3. #847cb2

Triadic

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #b27c8f
  3. #8fb27c

Tetradic

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #9f7cb2
  3. #b29f7c
  4. #8fb27c

Square

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #b27caa
  3. #b29f7c
  4. #7cb284

Monochromatic

  1. #37455e
  2. #53688e
  3. #7c8fb2
  4. #acb8ce
  5. #dce1eb

Shades

#7c8fb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #7081a0
  3. #63728e
  4. #57647d
  5. #4a566b
  6. #3e4859
  7. #323947
  8. #252b35
  9. #191d24
  10. #0c0e12
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c8fb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #899aba
  3. #96a5c1
  4. #a3b1c9
  5. #b0bcd1
  6. #bec7d9
  7. #cbd2e0
  8. #d8dde8
  9. #e5e9f0
  10. #f2f4f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c8fb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c8fb2
  2. #7c8ead
  3. #7d8ca8
  4. #7d8ba3
  5. #7e899e
  6. #7e8899
  7. #7e8694
  8. #7f858f
  9. #7f838a
  10. #808285
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8e8e8e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #878f9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8391b4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e8cb1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6d969b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8190b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7d8db2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7393a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c8fb2 {
  color: #7c8fb2;
}
Background
.bg-7c8fb2 {
  background-color: #7c8fb2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c8fb2 {
  border: 2px solid #7c8fb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c8fb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 143 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 219 26% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c8fb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c8fb2, #847cb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c8fb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 143 178 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 5.33 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.88 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 7.15 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 7.15 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 8.96 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 8.96 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.08 #83704d Inverted #8e8e8e Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#7c8fb2  rgb(124, 143, 178)  hsl(219, 26%, 59%)  Cool Gray
#b29f7c  rgb(178, 159, 124)  hsl(39, 26%, 59%)  Camel
#b27c8f  rgb(178, 124, 143)  hsl(339, 26%, 59%)  Turkish Rose
#8fb27c  rgb(143, 178, 124)  hsl(99, 26%, 59%)  Asparagus