#73889d

Color #73889d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 2.57 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#73889d

RGB

rgb(115, 136, 157)

HSL

hsl(210, 17.6%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 26.8%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.8%, 13.4%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(55.77, -2.56, -13.66)

LCH

lch(55.77, 13.9, 259.39)

OKLCH

oklch(61.8%, 0.0401, 248.49)

HWB

hwb(210, 45.1%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9d8873

Analogous

#739d9d

#73889d

#73739d

Triadic

#73889d

#9d7388

#889d73

Split-complementary

#73889d

#9d7373

#9d9d73

Tetradic

#73889d

#88739d

#9d8873

#889d73

Square

#73889d

#9d739d

#9d8873

#739d73

Shades

Color #73889d mixed toward black.

#5d7185

#4b5b6b

#384450

#252d35

#13171b

Tints

Color #73889d mixed toward white.

#8a9cad

#a2b0be

#b9c3ce

#d0d7de

#e8ebef

Tones

Color #73889d mixed toward gray.

#768899

#7a8896

#7d8892

#81888f

#84888b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d98 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#7b7a97 · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#749494 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#868686 · ΔE 10.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #73889d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#73889d]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#73889d (#73889d) is rgb(115, 136, 157) in RGB.

No, #73889d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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