#7d9bd6

Color #7d9bd6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 14.42 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7d9bd6

RGB

rgb(125, 155, 214)

HSL

hsl(219.8, 52%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.8, 41.6%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.6%, 27.6%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(63.88, 4.65, -33.4)

LCH

lch(63.88, 33.72, 277.93)

OKLCH

oklch(69%, 0.0938, 263.39)

HWB

hwb(219.8, 49%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6b87d

Analogous

#7dc7d6

#7d9bd6

#8c7dd6

Triadic

#7d9bd6

#d67d9b

#9bd67d

Split-complementary

#7d9bd6

#d68c7d

#c7d67d

Tetradic

#7d9bd6

#b87dd6

#d6b87d

#9bd67d

Square

#7d9bd6

#d67dc7

#d6b87d

#7dd68c

Shades

Color #7d9bd6 mixed toward black.

#527ac8

#365eac

#294681

#1b2f56

#0e172b

Tints

Color #7d9bd6 mixed toward white.

#93acdd

#a8bce4

#becdea

#d4def1

#e9eef8

Tones

Color #7d9bd6 mixed toward gray.

#859dcf

#8ca0c7

#93a2c0

#9ba5b8

#a2a7b1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8bca · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#8987c7 · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#7fbfbd · ΔE 23.9

Achromatopsia

#9b9b9b · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7d9bd6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7d9bd6]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7d9bd6 (#7d9bd6) is rgb(125, 155, 214) in RGB.

No, #7d9bd6 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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