#7779bb

Color #7779bb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.89 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7779bb

RGB

rgb(119, 121, 187)

HSL

hsl(238.2, 33.3%, 60%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.2, 36.4%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(53.15, 15.37, -34.93)

LCH

lch(53.15, 38.16, 293.75)

OKLCH

oklch(60.2%, 0.0997, 281.63)

HWB

hwb(238.2, 46.7%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bbb977

Analogous

#779bbb

#7779bb

#9777bb

Triadic

#7779bb

#bb7779

#79bb77

Split-complementary

#7779bb

#bb9777

#9bbb77

Tetradic

#7779bb

#b977bb

#bbb977

#79bb77

Square

#7779bb

#bb779b

#bbb977

#77bb97

Shades

Color #7779bb mixed toward black.

#5558aa

#444688

#333566

#222344

#111222

Tints

Color #7779bb mixed toward white.

#8e8fc6

#a4a6d2

#bbbcdd

#d2d2e8

#e8e9f4

Tones

Color #7779bb mixed toward gray.

#7d7eb5

#8284b0

#8889aa

#8e8ea4

#93949f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878ae · ΔE 2.8

Deuteranopia

#7878ab · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#77a3a0 · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 21.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7779bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7779bb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7779bb (#7779bb) is rgb(119, 121, 187) in RGB.

No, #7779bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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