#7790b6

Color #7790b6

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.36 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#7790b6

RGB

rgb(119, 144, 182)

HSL

hsl(216.2, 30.1%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.2, 34.6%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.6%, 20.9%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(59.2, 0.53, -22.7)

LCH

lch(59.2, 22.71, 271.34)

OKLCH

oklch(64.8%, 0.064, 258.64)

HWB

hwb(216.2, 46.7%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b69d77

Analogous

#77afb6

#7790b6

#7d77b6

Triadic

#7790b6

#b67790

#90b677

Split-complementary

#7790b6

#b67d77

#afb677

Tetradic

#7790b6

#9d77b6

#b69d77

#90b677

Square

#7790b6

#b677af

#b69d77

#77b67d

Shades

Color #7790b6 mixed toward black.

#5876a3

#465e82

#354762

#232f41

#121821

Tints

Color #7790b6 mixed toward white.

#8ea2c2

#a4b5ce

#bbc7da

#d2dae7

#e8ecf3

Tones

Color #7790b6 mixed toward gray.

#7c91b1

#8192ab

#8793a6

#8c94a1

#91959c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.45:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.45:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8383ae · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#817fac · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#78a7a5 · ΔE 19.5

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 15

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7790b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7790b6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7790b6 (#7790b6) is rgb(119, 144, 182) in RGB.

No, #7790b6 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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