#78679e

Color #78679e

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 23.17 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#78679e

RGB

rgb(120, 103, 158)

HSL

hsl(258.5, 22.1%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.5, 34.8%, 62%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.1%, 34.8%, 0%, 38%)

LAB

lab(47.19, 18.79, -27.37)

LCH

lch(47.19, 33.2, 304.47)

OKLCH

oklch(55.2%, 0.0857, 297.73)

HWB

hwb(258.5, 40.4%, 38%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d9e67

Analogous

#67729e

#78679e

#94679e

Triadic

#78679e

#9e7867

#679e78

Split-complementary

#78679e

#9e9467

#729e67

Tetradic

#78679e

#9e678d

#8d9e67

#679e78

Square

#78679e

#9e6772

#8d9e67

#679e94

Shades

Color #78679e mixed toward black.

#645585

#50446a

#3c3350

#282235

#14111b

Tints

Color #78679e mixed toward white.

#8f80ae

#a59abe

#bcb3cf

#d2ccdf

#e9e6ef

Tones

Color #78679e mixed toward gray.

#7a6c99

#7c7095

#7d7590

#7f798c

#817e87

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.23:1

White text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#717193 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#727390 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#778a87 · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 20.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #78679e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#78679e]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#78679e (#78679e) is rgb(120, 103, 158) in RGB.

No, #78679e 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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