#7859e5

Color #7859e5

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 7 Nearest Tailwind class violet-500 #8e51ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7859e5

RGB

rgb(120, 89, 229)

HSL

hsl(253.3, 72.9%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.3, 61.1%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(47.6%, 61.1%, 0%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(48, 46.44, -67.08)

LCH

lch(48, 81.59, 304.7)

OKLCH

oklch(57.1%, 0.2024, 288.5)

HWB

hwb(253.3, 34.9%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c6e559

Analogous

#5980e5

#7859e5

#be59e5

Triadic

#7859e5

#e57859

#59e578

Split-complementary

#7859e5

#e5be59

#80e559

Tetradic

#7859e5

#e559c6

#c6e559

#59e578

Square

#7859e5

#e55980

#c6e559

#59e5be

Shades

Color #7859e5 mixed toward black.

#532bde

#3f1db7

#2f168a

#200e5c

#10072e

Tints

Color #7859e5 mixed toward white.

#8f75e9

#a590ee

#bcacf2

#d2c8f6

#e9e3fb

Tones

Color #7859e5 mixed toward gray.

#7f65d9

#8571ce

#8c7cc2

#9288b6

#9993ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.36:1

White text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6c6cce · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#6e70c8 · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#77b9b4 · ΔE 38.9

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 28.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7859e5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7859e5]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#7859e5 (#7859e5) is rgb(120, 89, 229) in RGB.

No, #7859e5 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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