#778ebc

Color #778ebc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.26 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#778ebc

RGB

rgb(119, 142, 188)

HSL

hsl(220, 34%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(220, 36.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.7%, 24.5%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(58.88, 3.29, -26.59)

LCH

lch(58.88, 26.79, 277.05)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.0742, 263.81)

HWB

hwb(220, 46.7%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bca577

Analogous

#77b1bc

#778ebc

#8377bc

Triadic

#778ebc

#bc778e

#8ebc77

Split-complementary

#778ebc

#bc8377

#b1bc77

Tetradic

#778ebc

#a577bc

#bca577

#8ebc77

Square

#778ebc

#bc77b1

#bca577

#77bc83

Shades

Color #778ebc mixed toward black.

#5572ab

#445b89

#334467

#222d45

#111722

Tints

Color #778ebc mixed toward white.

#8ea1c7

#a4b4d2

#bbc7de

#d2d9e9

#e8ecf4

Tones

Color #778ebc mixed toward gray.

#7d90b6

#8392b1

#8894ab

#8e96a5

#94989f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.38:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282b2 · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#807eb0 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#78aaa8 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 16.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #778ebc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#778ebc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#778ebc (#778ebc) is rgb(119, 142, 188) in RGB.

No, #778ebc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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