#7c73b3

Color #7c73b3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 21.48 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7c73b3

RGB

rgb(124, 115, 179)

HSL

hsl(248.4, 29.6%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.4, 35.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.7%, 35.8%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(51.61, 18.23, -32.7)

LCH

lch(51.61, 37.44, 299.14)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.0968, 289.56)

HWB

hwb(248.4, 45.1%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aab373

Analogous

#738ab3

#7c73b3

#9c73b3

Triadic

#7c73b3

#b37c73

#73b37c

Split-complementary

#7c73b3

#b39c73

#8ab373

Tetradic

#7c73b3

#b373aa

#aab373

#73b37c

Square

#7c73b3

#b3738a

#aab373

#73b39c

Shades

Color #7c73b3 mixed toward black.

#60569f

#4d457f

#3a345f

#27223f

#131120

Tints

Color #7c73b3 mixed toward white.

#928ac0

#a8a2cc

#bdb9d9

#d3d0e6

#e9e8f2

Tones

Color #7c73b3 mixed toward gray.

#8078ae

#847ea8

#8783a3

#8b889e

#8f8e98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.96:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878a6 · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#7979a3 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#7c9b99 · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c73b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c73b3]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7c73b3 (#7c73b3) is rgb(124, 115, 179) in RGB.

No, #7c73b3 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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