#7981d4

Color #7981d4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 11.78 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#7981d4

RGB

rgb(121, 129, 212)

HSL

hsl(234.7, 51.4%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.7, 42.9%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.9%, 39.2%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(56.6, 18.22, -43.7)

LCH

lch(56.6, 47.35, 292.63)

OKLCH

oklch(63.3%, 0.1243, 278.05)

HWB

hwb(234.7, 47.5%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4cc79

Analogous

#79afd4

#7981d4

#9e79d4

Triadic

#7981d4

#d47981

#81d479

Split-complementary

#7981d4

#d49e79

#afd479

Tetradic

#7981d4

#cc79d4

#d4cc79

#81d479

Square

#7981d4

#d479af

#d4cc79

#79d49e

Shades

Color #7981d4 mixed toward black.

#4f5ac7

#3640a8

#28307e

#1b2054

#0d102a

Tints

Color #7981d4 mixed toward white.

#8f96db

#a6abe2

#bcc0e9

#d2d5f1

#e9eaf8

Tones

Color #7981d4 mixed toward gray.

#8187cc

#888ec5

#9094bd

#979ab6

#9fa0ae

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

#7d7dc4 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#7c7bc0 · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#79b6b3 · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 23.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7981d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7981d4]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7981d4 (#7981d4) is rgb(121, 129, 212) in RGB.

No, #7981d4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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