#738dd3

Color #738dd3

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 10.76 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#738dd3

RGB

rgb(115, 141, 211)

HSL

hsl(223.8, 52.2%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.8, 45.5%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(45.5%, 33.2%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(59.34, 9.33, -38.86)

LCH

lch(59.34, 39.96, 283.5)

OKLCH

oklch(65.3%, 0.1092, 267.8)

HWB

hwb(223.8, 45.1%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3b973

Analogous

#73bdd3

#738dd3

#8973d3

Triadic

#738dd3

#d3738d

#8dd373

Split-complementary

#738dd3

#d38973

#bdd373

Tetradic

#738dd3

#b973d3

#d3b973

#8dd373

Square

#738dd3

#d373bd

#d3b973

#73d389

Shades

Color #738dd3 mixed toward black.

#4a6bc6

#3453a5

#273e7c

#1a2953

#0d1529

Tints

Color #738dd3 mixed toward white.

#8aa0da

#a2b3e2

#b9c6e9

#d0d9f0

#e8ecf8

Tones

Color #738dd3 mixed toward gray.

#7b91cb

#8394c3

#8b98bb

#939cb3

#9b9fab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.48:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f7fc5 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#7e7cc1 · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#74b9b6 · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #738dd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#738dd3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#738dd3 (#738dd3) is rgb(115, 141, 211) in RGB.

No, #738dd3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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