#716cec

Color #716cec

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 5.07 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#716cec

RGB

rgb(113, 108, 236)

HSL

hsl(242.3, 77.1%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(242.3, 54.2%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.1%, 54.2%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(52.16, 36.12, -64.3)

LCH

lch(52.16, 73.75, 299.32)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2%, 0.1873, 280.93)

HWB

hwb(242.3, 42.4%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7ec6c

Analogous

#6ca7ec

#716cec

#b16cec

Triadic

#716cec

#ec716c

#6cec71

Split-complementary

#716cec

#ecb16c

#a7ec6c

Tetradic

#716cec

#ec6ce7

#e7ec6c

#6cec71

Square

#716cec

#ec6ca7

#e7ec6c

#6cecb1

Shades

Color #716cec mixed toward black.

#4039e5

#211acb

#191498

#110d66

#080733

Tints

Color #716cec mixed toward white.

#8985ef

#a09df2

#b8b6f6

#d0cef9

#e7e7fc

Tones

Color #716cec mixed toward gray.

#7b77e1

#8582d7

#8f8ccc

#9897c1

#a2a1b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f6fd6 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#6f70d0 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#71c2bd · ΔE 37.9

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 27.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #716cec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#716cec]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#716cec (#716cec) is rgb(113, 108, 236) in RGB.

No, #716cec is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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