#7697cd

Color #7697cd

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#7697cd

RGB

rgb(118, 151, 205)

HSL

hsl(217.2, 46.5%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(217.2, 42.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.4%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(61.99, 2.57, -31.35)

LCH

lch(61.99, 31.46, 274.69)

OKLCH

oklch(67.3%, 0.0887, 260.01)

HWB

hwb(217.2, 46.3%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdac76

Analogous

#76c2cd

#7697cd

#8076cd

Triadic

#7697cd

#cd7697

#97cd76

Split-complementary

#7697cd

#cd8076

#c2cd76

Tetradic

#7697cd

#ac76cd

#cdac76

#97cd76

Square

#7697cd

#cd76c2

#cdac76

#76cd80

Shades

Color #7697cd mixed toward black.

#4e79bf

#3a609e

#2b4876

#1d304f

#0e1827

Tints

Color #7697cd mixed toward white.

#8da8d5

#a4bade

#bacbe6

#d1dcee

#e8eef7

Tones

Color #7697cd mixed toward gray.

#7d99c6

#849abe

#8c9cb7

#939eb0

#9aa0a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.97:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8686c2 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#8481bf · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#78b8b6 · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 18.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7697cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7697cd]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#7697cd (#7697cd) is rgb(118, 151, 205) in RGB.

No, #7697cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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