#786cc6

Color #786cc6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.14 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#786cc6

RGB

rgb(120, 108, 198)

HSL

hsl(248, 44.1%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248, 45.5%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.4%, 45.5%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(50.45, 26.51, -45.5)

LCH

lch(50.45, 52.66, 300.23)

OKLCH

oklch(58.3%, 0.1348, 287.57)

HWB

hwb(248, 42.4%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bac66c

Analogous

#6c8dc6

#786cc6

#a56cc6

Triadic

#786cc6

#c6786c

#6cc678

Split-complementary

#786cc6

#c6a56c

#8dc66c

Tetradic

#786cc6

#c66cba

#bac66c

#6cc678

Square

#786cc6

#c66c8d

#bac66c

#6cc6a5

Shades

Color #786cc6 mixed toward black.

#5647b8

#453993

#342b6e

#231d49

#110e25

Tints

Color #786cc6 mixed toward white.

#8f85cf

#a59dd9

#bcb6e2

#d2ceec

#e9e7f5

Tones

Color #786cc6 mixed toward gray.

#7e74be

#837bb7

#8983af

#8e8aa8

#9492a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.76:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7373b5 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#7475b1 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#77a7a3 · ΔE 31.2

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #786cc6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#786cc6]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#786cc6 (#786cc6) is rgb(120, 108, 198) in RGB.

No, #786cc6 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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