#796fca

Color #796fca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.92 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#796fca

RGB

rgb(121, 111, 202)

HSL

hsl(246.6, 46.2%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.6, 45%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.1%, 45%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(51.49, 26.11, -46.12)

LCH

lch(51.49, 53, 299.52)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.1359, 286.5)

HWB

hwb(246.6, 43.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0ca6f

Analogous

#6f93ca

#796fca

#a76fca

Triadic

#796fca

#ca796f

#6fca79

Split-complementary

#796fca

#caa76f

#93ca6f

Tetradic

#796fca

#ca6fc0

#c0ca6f

#6fca79

Square

#796fca

#ca6f93

#c0ca6f

#6fcaa7

Shades

Color #796fca mixed toward black.

#5649bc

#433899

#322a72

#211c4c

#110e26

Tints

Color #796fca mixed toward white.

#8f87d3

#a69fdc

#bcb7e5

#d2cfed

#e9e7f6

Tones

Color #796fca mixed toward gray.

#7f77c2

#857ebb

#8b86b3

#918dac

#9795a4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.94:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7575b9 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#7576b5 · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#79aaa7 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #796fca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#796fca]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#796fca (#796fca) is rgb(121, 111, 202) in RGB.

No, #796fca 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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