#778499

Color #778499

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 3.07 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#778499

RGB

rgb(119, 132, 153)

HSL

hsl(217.1, 14.3%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.1, 22.2%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.2%, 13.7%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(54.79, 0.04, -12.81)

LCH

lch(54.79, 12.81, 270.18)

OKLCH

oklch(61%, 0.0354, 259.93)

HWB

hwb(217.1, 46.7%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#998c77

Analogous

#779599

#778499

#7b7799

Triadic

#778499

#997784

#849977

Split-complementary

#778499

#997b77

#959977

Tetradic

#778499

#8c7799

#998c77

#849977

Square

#778499

#997795

#998c77

#77997b

Shades

Color #778499 mixed toward black.

#616d81

#4e5868

#3a424e

#272c34

#13161a

Tints

Color #778499 mixed toward white.

#8e98aa

#a4adbb

#bbc1cc

#d2d6dd

#e8eaee

Tones

Color #778499 mixed toward gray.

#7a8596

#7d8593

#7f8690

#82878e

#85878b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7d94 · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#7c7b93 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#789090 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#838383 · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #778499;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#778499]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#778499 (#778499) is rgb(119, 132, 153) in RGB.

No, #778499 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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