#7e7dc9

Color #7e7dc9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.2 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7e7dc9

RGB

rgb(126, 125, 201)

HSL

hsl(240.8, 41.3%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240.8, 37.8%, 78.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 37.8%, 0%, 21.2%)

LAB

lab(55.4, 18.79, -39.35)

LCH

lch(55.4, 43.61, 295.52)

OKLCH

oklch(62.3%, 0.1134, 283.2)

HWB

hwb(240.8, 49%, 21.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8c97d

Analogous

#7da2c9

#7e7dc9

#a47dc9

Triadic

#7e7dc9

#c97e7d

#7dc97e

Split-complementary

#7e7dc9

#c9a47d

#a2c97d

Tetradic

#7e7dc9

#c97dc8

#c8c97d

#7dc97e

Square

#7e7dc9

#c97da2

#c8c97d

#7dc9a4

Shades

Color #7e7dc9 mixed toward black.

#5857b9

#414099

#313073

#20204d

#101026

Tints

Color #7e7dc9 mixed toward white.

#9393d2

#a9a8db

#bebee4

#d4d4ed

#e9e9f6

Tones

Color #7e7dc9 mixed toward gray.

#8483c3

#8a8abc

#9090b6

#9796b0

#9d9da9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7eba · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#7e7eb6 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#7eadaa · ΔE 28.2

Achromatopsia

#858585 · ΔE 22.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7e7dc9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e7dc9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7e7dc9 (#7e7dc9) is rgb(126, 125, 201) in RGB.

No, #7e7dc9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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