#717ba7

Color #717ba7

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.37 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#717ba7

RGB

rgb(113, 123, 167)

HSL

hsl(228.9, 23.5%, 54.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228.9, 32.3%, 65.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.3%, 26.3%, 0%, 34.5%)

LAB

lab(52.36, 6.97, -24.66)

LCH

lch(52.36, 25.63, 285.78)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.0685, 274.27)

HWB

hwb(228.9, 44.3%, 34.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a79d71

Analogous

#7196a7

#717ba7

#8271a7

Triadic

#717ba7

#a7717b

#7ba771

Split-complementary

#717ba7

#a78271

#96a771

Tetradic

#717ba7

#9d71a7

#a79d71

#7ba771

Square

#717ba7

#a77196

#a79d71

#71a782

Shades

Color #717ba7 mixed toward black.

#596390

#475073

#363c56

#24283a

#12141d

Tints

Color #717ba7 mixed toward white.

#8991b6

#a0a7c4

#b8bdd3

#d0d3e2

#e7e9f0

Tones

Color #717ba7 mixed toward gray.

#757ea3

#7a819e

#7e839a

#838695

#878990

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#75769e · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#75749b · ΔE 4.6

Tritanopia

#729694 · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #717ba7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#717ba7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#717ba7 (#717ba7) is rgb(113, 123, 167) in RGB.

No, #717ba7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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