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#785def

Color #785def

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Conversions

HEX
#785def
RGB
rgb(120, 93, 239)
HSL
hsl(251.1, 82%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(251.1, 61.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK
cmyk(49.8%, 61.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
LAB
lab(49.56, 47.05, -70.17)
LCH
lch(49.56, 84.48, 303.84)
OKLCH
oklch(58.5%, 0.2096, 286.49)
HWB
hwb(251.1, 36.5%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4ef5d

Analogous

#5d8bef
#785def
#c15def

Triadic

#785def
#ef785d
#5def78

Split-complementary

#785def
#efc15d
#8bef5d

Tetradic

#785def
#ef5dd4
#d4ef5d
#5def78

Square

#785def
#ef5d8b
#d4ef5d
#5defc1

Shades

Color #785def mixed toward black.

#4e2bea
#3514c9
#280f97
#1b0a65
#0d0532

Tints

Color #785def mixed toward white.

#8f78f2
#a593f4
#bcaef7
#d2c9fa
#e9e4fc

Tones

Color #785def mixed toward gray.

#8069e3
#8775d7
#8f82ca
#978ebe
#9e9ab2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
4.55:1
Aa Black text on this color
4.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.61:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6dd7 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#6f71d1 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#77c2bc · ΔE 40.3

Achromatopsia

#767676 · ΔE 29.1

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

Code

CSS
background-color: #785def;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#785def]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b
Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee
Slate Blue #6a5acd
Medium Purple #9370db
Navy #000080
Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#785def (#785def) is rgb(120, 93, 239) in RGB.

No, #785def 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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