#718dca

Color #718dca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 12.32 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#718dca

RGB

rgb(113, 141, 202)

HSL

hsl(221.1, 45.6%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.1, 44.1%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(44.1%, 30.2%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(58.81, 6.19, -34.64)

LCH

lch(58.81, 35.19, 280.13)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.0974, 264.93)

HWB

hwb(221.1, 44.3%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#caae71

Analogous

#71baca

#718dca

#8271ca

Triadic

#718dca

#ca718d

#8dca71

Split-complementary

#718dca

#ca8271

#baca71

Tetradic

#718dca

#ae71ca

#caae71

#8dca71

Square

#718dca

#ca71ba

#caae71

#71ca82

Shades

Color #718dca mixed toward black.

#4b6ebc

#395799

#2b4273

#1d2c4c

#0e1626

Tints

Color #718dca mixed toward white.

#89a0d3

#a0b3dc

#b8c6e5

#d0d9ed

#e7ecf6

Tones

Color #718dca mixed toward gray.

#7990c3

#8093bb

#8795b4

#8f98ac

#969ba5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.36:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7e7ebe · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#7c7aba · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#73b3b0 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #718dca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#718dca]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#718dca (#718dca) is rgb(113, 141, 202) in RGB.

No, #718dca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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