#756eea

Color #756eea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee · ΔE 6.8 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#756eea

RGB

rgb(117, 110, 234)

HSL

hsl(243.4, 74.7%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(243.4, 53%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 53%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(52.81, 35.14, -62.13)

LCH

lch(52.81, 71.38, 299.49)

OKLCH

oklch(60.7%, 0.1814, 282.09)

HWB

hwb(243.4, 43.1%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e3ea6e

Analogous

#6ea5ea

#756eea

#b36eea

Triadic

#756eea

#ea756e

#6eea75

Split-complementary

#756eea

#eab36e

#a5ea6e

Tetradic

#756eea

#ea6ee3

#e3ea6e

#6eea75

Square

#756eea

#ea6ea5

#e3ea6e

#6eeab3

Shades

Color #756eea mixed toward black.

#463ce3

#271dc8

#1d1696

#130f64

#0a0732

Tints

Color #756eea mixed toward white.

#8c86ee

#a39ef1

#bab7f5

#d1cff8

#e8e7fc

Tones

Color #756eea mixed toward gray.

#7e79e0

#8883d5

#918dcb

#9a97c1

#a3a2b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.17:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7272d4 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#7273cf · ΔE 4.3

Tritanopia

#75c1bd · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 27.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #756eea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#756eea]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#756eea (#756eea) is rgb(117, 110, 234) in RGB.

No, #756eea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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