#7172bf

Color #7172bf

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.02 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7172bf

RGB

rgb(113, 114, 191)

HSL

hsl(239.2, 37.9%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(239.2, 40.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.8%, 40.3%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(51.04, 19.07, -40.57)

LCH

lch(51.04, 44.83, 295.18)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.1167, 281.62)

HWB

hwb(239.2, 44.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfbe71

Analogous

#7199bf

#7172bf

#9771bf

Triadic

#7172bf

#bf7172

#72bf71

Split-complementary

#7172bf

#bf9771

#99bf71

Tetradic

#7172bf

#be71bf

#bfbe71

#72bf71

Square

#7172bf

#bf7199

#bfbe71

#71bf97

Shades

Color #7172bf mixed toward black.

#4f50af

#3f408c

#2f3069

#1f2046

#101023

Tints

Color #7172bf mixed toward white.

#8989ca

#a0a1d4

#b8b8df

#d0d0ea

#e7e7f4

Tones

Color #7172bf mixed toward gray.

#7778b9

#7e7fb2

#8485ac

#8b8ba5

#91929e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.86:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7171b0 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#7171ac · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#71a3a0 · ΔE 29

Achromatopsia

#7a7a7a · ΔE 22.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7172bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7172bf]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7172bf (#7172bf) is rgb(113, 114, 191) in RGB.

No, #7172bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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