#7278b4

Color #7278b4

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 16.69 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#7278b4

RGB

rgb(114, 120, 180)

HSL

hsl(234.5, 30.6%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(234.5, 36.7%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.7%, 33.3%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(52.18, 12.61, -32.45)

LCH

lch(52.18, 34.81, 291.24)

OKLCH

oklch(59.3%, 0.0917, 278.85)

HWB

hwb(234.5, 44.7%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4ae72

Analogous

#7299b4

#7278b4

#8d72b4

Triadic

#7278b4

#b47278

#78b472

Split-complementary

#7278b4

#b48d72

#99b472

Tetradic

#7278b4

#ae72b4

#b4ae72

#78b472

Square

#7278b4

#b47299

#b4ae72

#72b48d

Shades

Color #7278b4 mixed toward black.

#555ca0

#444980

#333760

#222540

#111220

Tints

Color #7278b4 mixed toward white.

#898ec0

#a1a5cd

#b8bbd9

#d0d2e6

#e7e8f2

Tones

Color #7278b4 mixed toward gray.

#777cae

#7d81a9

#8285a3

#888a9e

#8d8e98

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

#7575a8 · ΔE 3.1

Deuteranopia

#7474a5 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#729e9b · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 20.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7278b4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7278b4]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7278b4 (#7278b4) is rgb(114, 120, 180) in RGB.

No, #7278b4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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