#7f78b4

Color #7f78b4

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.55 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7f78b4

RGB

rgb(127, 120, 180)

HSL

hsl(247, 28.6%, 58.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247, 33.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.4%, 33.3%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(53.21, 16.41, -30.77)

LCH

lch(53.21, 34.87, 298.07)

OKLCH

oklch(60.3%, 0.0903, 288.74)

HWB

hwb(247, 47.1%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb478

Analogous

#788fb4

#7f78b4

#9d78b4

Triadic

#7f78b4

#b47f78

#78b47f

Split-complementary

#7f78b4

#b49d78

#8fb478

Tetradic

#7f78b4

#b478ad

#adb478

#78b47f

Square

#7f78b4

#b4788f

#adb478

#78b49d

Shades

Color #7f78b4 mixed toward black.

#6259a1

#4e4781

#3b3660

#272440

#141220

Tints

Color #7f78b4 mixed toward white.

#948ec0

#aaa5cd

#bfbbd9

#d4d2e6

#eae8f2

Tones

Color #7f78b4 mixed toward gray.

#837daf

#8782aa

#8a87a5

#8e8ca0

#92919b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7ca8 · ΔE 3.7

Deuteranopia

#7c7da5 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#7f9e9b · ΔE 26.1

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f78b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f78b4]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f78b4 (#7f78b4) is rgb(127, 120, 180) in RGB.

No, #7f78b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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