#7474d4

Color #7474d4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.22 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#7474d4

RGB

rgb(116, 116, 212)

HSL

hsl(240, 52.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 45.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.3%, 45.3%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(52.9, 24.77, -49.59)

LCH

lch(52.9, 55.43, 296.54)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.1432, 281.23)

HWB

hwb(240, 45.5%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4d474

Analogous

#74a4d4

#7474d4

#a474d4

Triadic

#7474d4

#d47474

#74d474

Split-complementary

#7474d4

#d4a474

#a4d474

Tetradic

#7474d4

#d474d4

#d4d474

#74d474

Square

#7474d4

#d474a4

#d4d474

#74d4a4

Shades

Color #7474d4 mixed toward black.

#4a4ac7

#3434a7

#27277d

#1a1a53

#0d0d2a

Tints

Color #7474d4 mixed toward white.

#8b8bdb

#a2a2e2

#b9b9e9

#d1d1f1

#e8e8f8

Tones

Color #7474d4 mixed toward gray.

#7c7ccc

#8484c4

#8c8cbc

#9494b4

#9c9cac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.19:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7474c2 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#7474be · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#74b3af · ΔE 32.5

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 24.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7474d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7474d4]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7474d4 (#7474d4) is rgb(116, 116, 212) in RGB.

No, #7474d4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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