#7f79b8

Color #7f79b8

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 20.29 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7f79b8

RGB

rgb(127, 121, 184)

HSL

hsl(245.7, 30.7%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(245.7, 34.2%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(31%, 34.2%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(53.65, 16.86, -32.38)

LCH

lch(53.65, 36.51, 297.51)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.0946, 287.59)

HWB

hwb(245.7, 47.5%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2b879

Analogous

#7993b8

#7f79b8

#9e79b8

Triadic

#7f79b8

#b87f79

#79b87f

Split-complementary

#7f79b8

#b89e79

#93b879

Tetradic

#7f79b8

#b879b2

#b2b879

#79b87f

Square

#7f79b8

#b87993

#b2b879

#79b89e

Shades

Color #7f79b8 mixed toward black.

#5f58a6

#4c4685

#393564

#262342

#131221

Tints

Color #7f79b8 mixed toward white.

#948fc4

#aaa6d0

#bfbcdb

#d4d2e7

#eae9f3

Tones

Color #7f79b8 mixed toward gray.

#837eb3

#8784ad

#8c89a8

#908ea3

#94939e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.33:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7c7cab · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#7d7da8 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#7fa19e · ΔE 26.5

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7f79b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7f79b8]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7f79b8 (#7f79b8) is rgb(127, 121, 184) in RGB.

No, #7f79b8 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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