#7e91ce

Color #7e91ce

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.16 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#7e91ce

RGB

rgb(126, 145, 206)

HSL

hsl(225.8, 44.9%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(225.8, 38.8%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.8%, 29.6%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(60.91, 8.44, -33.56)

LCH

lch(60.91, 34.61, 284.12)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.0936, 270.43)

HWB

hwb(225.8, 49.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cebb7e

Analogous

#7eb9ce

#7e91ce

#937ece

Triadic

#7e91ce

#ce7e91

#91ce7e

Split-complementary

#7e91ce

#ce937e

#b9ce7e

Tetradic

#7e91ce

#bb7ece

#cebb7e

#91ce7e

Square

#7e91ce

#ce7eb9

#cebb7e

#7ece93

Shades

Color #7e91ce mixed toward black.

#566fbf

#3d54a0

#2e3f78

#1e2a50

#0f1528

Tints

Color #7e91ce mixed toward white.

#94a3d6

#a9b6de

#bfc8e6

#d4daef

#eaedf7

Tones

Color #7e91ce mixed toward gray.

#8594c7

#8b98c1

#929bba

#999fb3

#9fa2ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8787c1 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#8684be · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#7fb7b4 · ΔE 25.4

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 19.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #7e91ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7e91ce]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7e91ce (#7e91ce) is rgb(126, 145, 206) in RGB.

No, #7e91ce 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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