#716e9a

Color #716e9a

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 18.22 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#716e9a

RGB

rgb(113, 110, 154)

HSL

hsl(244.1, 17.9%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.1, 28.6%, 60.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.6%, 28.6%, 0%, 39.6%)

LAB

lab(48.25, 11.32, -23.41)

LCH

lch(48.25, 26, 295.81)

OKLCH

oklch(55.8%, 0.0677, 287.1)

HWB

hwb(244.1, 43.1%, 39.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#979a6e

Analogous

#6e819a

#716e9a

#876e9a

Triadic

#716e9a

#9a716e

#6e9a71

Split-complementary

#716e9a

#9a876e

#819a6e

Tetradic

#716e9a

#9a6e97

#979a6e

#6e9a71

Square

#716e9a

#9a6e81

#979a6e

#6e9a87

Shades

Color #716e9a mixed toward black.

#5d5a82

#4a4868

#38364e

#252434

#13121a

Tints

Color #716e9a mixed toward white.

#8986ab

#a09ebc

#b8b7cd

#d0cfdd

#e7e7ee

Tones

Color #716e9a mixed toward gray.

#747296

#777593

#7b798f

#7e7d8b

#818088

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.4:1

White text reads better on this background (4.77:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707091 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#70708f · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#718987 · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #716e9a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#716e9a]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#716e9a (#716e9a) is rgb(113, 110, 154) in RGB.

No, #716e9a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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