#756ac6

Color #756ac6

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.67 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#756ac6

RGB

rgb(117, 106, 198)

HSL

hsl(247.2, 44.7%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.2, 46.5%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.9%, 46.5%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(49.7, 26.95, -46.71)

LCH

lch(49.7, 53.93, 299.98)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.1379, 286.73)

HWB

hwb(247.2, 41.6%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbc66a

Analogous

#6a8dc6

#756ac6

#a36ac6

Triadic

#756ac6

#c6756a

#6ac675

Split-complementary

#756ac6

#c6a36a

#8dc66a

Tetradic

#756ac6

#c66abb

#bbc66a

#6ac675

Square

#756ac6

#c66a8d

#bbc66a

#6ac6a3

Shades

Color #756ac6 mixed toward black.

#5446b7

#433893

#322a6e

#211c49

#110e25

Tints

Color #756ac6 mixed toward white.

#8c83d0

#a39cd9

#bab4e3

#d1cdec

#e8e6f6

Tones

Color #756ac6 mixed toward gray.

#7b72be

#8179b7

#8681af

#8c89a7

#9290a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.63:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7070b5 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#7172b1 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#74a6a3 · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 24.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #756ac6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#756ac6]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#756ac6 (#756ac6) is rgb(117, 106, 198) in RGB.

No, #756ac6 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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