#7c74b1

Color #7c74b1

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 21.22 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7c74b1

RGB

rgb(124, 116, 177)

HSL

hsl(247.9, 28.1%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.9, 34.5%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 34.5%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(51.78, 17.11, -31.28)

LCH

lch(51.78, 35.65, 298.68)

OKLCH

oklch(59.1%, 0.0923, 289.24)

HWB

hwb(247.9, 45.5%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9b174

Analogous

#748bb1

#7c74b1

#9b74b1

Triadic

#7c74b1

#b17c74

#74b17c

Split-complementary

#7c74b1

#b19b74

#8bb174

Tetradic

#7c74b1

#b174a9

#a9b174

#74b17c

Square

#7c74b1

#b1748b

#a9b174

#74b19b

Shades

Color #7c74b1 mixed toward black.

#61589d

#4e467d

#3a355e

#27233f

#13121f

Tints

Color #7c74b1 mixed toward white.

#928bbe

#a8a2cb

#bebad8

#d3d1e5

#e9e8f2

Tones

Color #7c74b1 mixed toward gray.

#8079ac

#847ea7

#8783a2

#8b889d

#8f8e98

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.99:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7979a5 · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#797aa2 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#7c9a98 · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#7b7b7b · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c74b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c74b1]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7c74b1 (#7c74b1) is rgb(124, 116, 177) in RGB.

No, #7c74b1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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