#71a5bf

Color #71a5bf

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 14.5 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#71a5bf

RGB

rgb(113, 165, 191)

HSL

hsl(200, 37.9%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 40.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.8%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(65.11, -10.43, -18.78)

LCH

lch(65.11, 21.48, 240.95)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.067, 230.63)

HWB

hwb(200, 44.3%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf8b71

Analogous

#71bfb2

#71a5bf

#717ebf

Triadic

#71a5bf

#bf71a5

#a5bf71

Split-complementary

#71a5bf

#bf717e

#bfb271

Tetradic

#71a5bf

#8b71bf

#bf8b71

#a5bf71

Square

#71a5bf

#b271bf

#bf8b71

#7ebf71

Shades

Color #71a5bf mixed toward black.

#4f8faf

#3f728c

#2f5669

#1f3946

#101d23

Tints

Color #71a5bf mixed toward white.

#89b4ca

#a0c3d4

#b8d2df

#d0e1ea

#e7f0f4

Tones

Color #71a5bf mixed toward gray.

#77a3b9

#7ea1b2

#849eac

#8b9ca5

#919a9e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8bb9 · ΔE 18.3

Deuteranopia

#8883b8 · ΔE 19.5

Tritanopia

#74b4b3 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 15.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #71a5bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71a5bf]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#71a5bf (#71a5bf) is rgb(113, 165, 191) in RGB.

No, #71a5bf is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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