#789dce

Color #789dce

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.43 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#789dce

RGB

rgb(120, 157, 206)

HSL

hsl(214.2, 46.7%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.2, 41.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.7%, 23.8%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(63.8, -0.03, -29.09)

LCH

lch(63.8, 29.09, 269.94)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.0835, 255.65)

HWB

hwb(214.2, 47.1%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cea978

Analogous

#78c8ce

#789dce

#7e78ce

Triadic

#789dce

#ce789d

#9dce78

Split-complementary

#789dce

#ce7e78

#c8ce78

Tetradic

#789dce

#a978ce

#cea978

#9dce78

Square

#789dce

#ce78c8

#cea978

#78ce7e

Shades

Color #789dce mixed toward black.

#5080bf

#3a669f

#2b4c78

#1d3350

#0e1928

Tints

Color #789dce mixed toward white.

#8eadd6

#a5bede

#bbcee6

#d2deef

#e8eff7

Tones

Color #789dce mixed toward gray.

#7f9ec7

#869fc0

#8da0b8

#95a1b1

#9ca2aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.51:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.51:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8ac4 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#8784c1 · ΔE 11.9

Tritanopia

#7abbb9 · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 17.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #789dce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#789dce]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#789dce (#789dce) is rgb(120, 157, 206) in RGB.

No, #789dce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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