#787aa1

Color #787aa1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 14.75 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.9

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Conversions

HEX

#787aa1

RGB

rgb(120, 122, 161)

HSL

hsl(237.1, 17.9%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(237.1, 25.5%, 63.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.5%, 24.2%, 0%, 36.9%)

LAB

lab(52.38, 8.18, -21.1)

LCH

lch(52.38, 22.63, 291.19)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0594, 282.14)

HWB

hwb(237.1, 47.1%, 36.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a19f78

Analogous

#788ea1

#787aa1

#8b78a1

Triadic

#787aa1

#a1787a

#7aa178

Split-complementary

#787aa1

#a18b78

#8ea178

Tetradic

#787aa1

#9f78a1

#a19f78

#7aa178

Square

#787aa1

#a1788e

#a19f78

#78a18b

Shades

Color #787aa1 mixed toward black.

#60628a

#4d4f6e

#3a3b53

#262737

#13141c

Tints

Color #787aa1 mixed toward white.

#8f90b1

#a5a6c0

#bcbcd0

#d2d3e0

#e9e9ef

Tones

Color #787aa1 mixed toward gray.

#7b7d9e

#7f809a

#828397

#868693

#898990

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.1:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#797999 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#797997 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#789290 · ΔE 21.9

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 15.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #787aa1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#787aa1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#787aa1 (#787aa1) is rgb(120, 122, 161) in RGB.

No, #787aa1 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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