#7798e3

Color #7798e3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 7.88 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7798e3

RGB

rgb(119, 152, 227)

HSL

hsl(221.7, 65.9%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.7, 47.6%, 89%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.6%, 33%, 0%, 11%)

LAB

lab(63.28, 8.62, -41.57)

LCH

lch(63.28, 42.45, 281.71)

OKLCH

oklch(68.6%, 0.1173, 265.35)

HWB

hwb(221.7, 46.7%, 11%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3c277

Analogous

#77cee3

#7798e3

#8c77e3

Triadic

#7798e3

#e37798

#98e377

Split-complementary

#7798e3

#e38c77

#cee377

Tetradic

#7798e3

#c277e3

#e3c277

#98e377

Square

#7798e3

#e377ce

#e3c277

#77e38c

Shades

Color #7798e3 mixed toward black.

#4774d9

#2756bf

#1d408f

#142b60

#0a1530

Tints

Color #7798e3 mixed toward white.

#8da9e8

#a4baec

#bbcbf1

#d2ddf6

#e8eefa

Tones

Color #7798e3 mixed toward gray.

#809bda

#899fd1

#92a2c8

#9ba6bf

#a4a9b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.38:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.38:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787d4 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#8582d0 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#79c7c4 · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 21.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7798e3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7798e3]

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

#7798e3 (#7798e3) is rgb(119, 152, 227) in RGB.

No, #7798e3 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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