#7889a2

Color #7889a2

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 4.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7889a2

RGB

rgb(120, 137, 162)

HSL

hsl(215.7, 18.4%, 55.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.7, 25.9%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 15.4%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(56.58, -0.3, -15.28)

LCH

lch(56.58, 15.28, 268.88)

OKLCH

oklch(62.5%, 0.0427, 257.98)

HWB

hwb(215.7, 47.1%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a29178

Analogous

#789ea2

#7889a2

#7c78a2

Triadic

#7889a2

#a27889

#89a278

Split-complementary

#7889a2

#a27c78

#9ea278

Tetradic

#7889a2

#9178a2

#a29178

#89a278

Square

#7889a2

#a2789e

#a29178

#78a27c

Shades

Color #7889a2 mixed toward black.

#60718b

#4d5b6f

#3a4453

#262d38

#13171c

Tints

Color #7889a2 mixed toward white.

#8f9db1

#a5b0c1

#bcc4d0

#d2d8e0

#e9ebef

Tones

Color #7889a2 mixed toward gray.

#7c8a9e

#7f8a9b

#838b98

#868c94

#8a8c91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.9:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#80809c · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#7f7d9b · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#799897 · ΔE 14.8

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 11.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7889a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7889a2]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7889a2 (#7889a2) is rgb(120, 137, 162) in RGB.

No, #7889a2 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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