#717f9e

Color #717f9e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#717f9e

RGB

rgb(113, 127, 158)

HSL

hsl(221.3, 18.8%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.3, 28.5%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.5%, 19.6%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(53.12, 2.25, -18.27)

LCH

lch(53.12, 18.41, 277.02)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.0503, 265.9)

HWB

hwb(221.3, 44.3%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e9071

Analogous

#71959e

#717f9e

#79719e

Triadic

#717f9e

#9e717f

#7f9e71

Split-complementary

#717f9e

#9e7971

#959e71

Tetradic

#717f9e

#90719e

#9e9071

#7f9e71

Square

#717f9e

#9e7195

#9e9071

#719e79

Shades

Color #717f9e mixed toward black.

#5c6986

#49546b

#373f50

#252a36

#12151b

Tints

Color #717f9e mixed toward white.

#8994ae

#a0aabe

#b8bfce

#d0d4df

#e7eaef

Tones

Color #717f9e mixed toward gray.

#75809a

#788296

#7c8393

#80858f

#84868b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.23:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#777797 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#767596 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#729290 · ΔE 18.3

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 13.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #717f9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#717f9e]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#717f9e (#717f9e) is rgb(113, 127, 158) in RGB.

No, #717f9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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