#71778f

Color #71778f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 6.71 Nearest Tailwind class gray-500 #6a7282 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#71778f

RGB

rgb(113, 119, 143)

HSL

hsl(228, 11.8%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(228, 21%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 16.8%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(50.32, 3.19, -13.77)

LCH

lch(50.32, 14.13, 283.04)

OKLCH

oklch(57.3%, 0.0376, 274.12)

HWB

hwb(228, 44.3%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f8971

Analogous

#71868f

#71778f

#7a718f

Triadic

#71778f

#8f7177

#778f71

Split-complementary

#71778f

#8f7a71

#868f71

Tetradic

#71778f

#89718f

#8f8971

#778f71

Square

#71778f

#8f7186

#8f8971

#718f7a

Shades

Color #71778f mixed toward black.

#5e6377

#4b4f5f

#383b48

#262830

#131418

Tints

Color #71778f mixed toward white.

#898ea2

#a0a4b4

#b8bbc7

#d0d2da

#e7e8ec

Tones

Color #71778f mixed toward gray.

#74798c

#767a8a

#797c88

#7b7d85

#7e7f83

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#74748a · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#737388 · ΔE 3

Tritanopia

#718584 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 11

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #71778f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#71778f]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#71778f (#71778f) is rgb(113, 119, 143) in RGB.

No, #71778f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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