#7740ee

Color #7740ee

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 9.31 Nearest Tailwind class violet-600 #7f22fe · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7740ee

RGB

rgb(119, 64, 238)

HSL

hsl(259, 83.7%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259, 73.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(50%, 73.1%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(43.89, 61.66, -78.87)

LCH

lch(43.89, 100.11, 308.02)

OKLCH

oklch(54.4%, 0.2417, 290.44)

HWB

hwb(259, 25.1%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7ee40

Analogous

#4060ee

#7740ee

#ce40ee

Triadic

#7740ee

#ee7740

#40ee77

Split-complementary

#7740ee

#eece40

#60ee40

Tetradic

#7740ee

#ee40b7

#b7ee40

#40ee77

Square

#7740ee

#ee4060

#b7ee40

#40eece

Shades

Color #7740ee mixed toward black.

#5715e7

#4610b9

#340c8b

#23085c

#11042e

Tints

Color #7740ee mixed toward white.

#8e60f1

#a480f4

#bb9ff7

#d2bff9

#e8dffc

Tones

Color #7740ee mixed toward gray.

#7c4ee0

#825dd1

#876bc3

#8c7ab4

#9288a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.6:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.75:1

White text reads better on this background (5.6:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6463d4 · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#676ace · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#75bdb7 · ΔE 43.5

Achromatopsia

#686868 · ΔE 30.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7740ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7740ee]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#7740ee (#7740ee) is rgb(119, 64, 238) in RGB.

No, #7740ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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