#756fa5

Color #756fa5

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 19.6 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.8

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Conversions

HEX

#756fa5

RGB

rgb(117, 111, 165)

HSL

hsl(246.7, 23.1%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.7, 32.7%, 64.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.1%, 32.7%, 0%, 35.3%)

LAB

lab(49.33, 14.84, -28.16)

LCH

lch(49.33, 31.83, 297.79)

OKLCH

oklch(56.9%, 0.0825, 288.59)

HWB

hwb(246.7, 43.5%, 35.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa56f

Analogous

#6f84a5

#756fa5

#906fa5

Triadic

#756fa5

#a5756f

#6fa575

Split-complementary

#756fa5

#a5906f

#84a56f

Tetradic

#756fa5

#a56f9f

#9fa56f

#6fa575

Square

#756fa5

#a56f84

#9fa56f

#6fa590

Shades

Color #756fa5 mixed toward black.

#5e588e

#4b4771

#393555

#262339

#13121c

Tints

Color #756fa5 mixed toward white.

#8c87b4

#a39fc3

#bab7d2

#d1cfe1

#e8e7f0

Tones

Color #756fa5 mixed toward gray.

#7873a0

#7c789c

#7f7c97

#838193

#86858e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.57:1

White text reads better on this background (4.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#72729a · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#737397 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#75918f · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#757575 · ΔE 19.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #756fa5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#756fa5]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#756fa5 (#756fa5) is rgb(117, 111, 165) in RGB.

No, #756fa5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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