#778fb9

Color #778fb9

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 11.65 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#778fb9

RGB

rgb(119, 143, 185)

HSL

hsl(218.2, 32%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.2, 35.7%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(59.04, 1.9, -24.65)

LCH

lch(59.04, 24.72, 274.41)

OKLCH

oklch(64.7%, 0.069, 261.41)

HWB

hwb(218.2, 46.7%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9a177

Analogous

#77b0b9

#778fb9

#8077b9

Triadic

#778fb9

#b9778f

#8fb977

Split-complementary

#778fb9

#b98077

#b0b977

Tetradic

#778fb9

#a177b9

#b9a177

#8fb977

Square

#778fb9

#b977b0

#b9a177

#77b980

Shades

Color #778fb9 mixed toward black.

#5674a7

#455c86

#344564

#222e43

#111721

Tints

Color #778fb9 mixed toward white.

#8ea2c5

#a4b4d0

#bbc7dc

#d2dae8

#e8ecf3

Tones

Color #778fb9 mixed toward gray.

#7d90b3

#8292ae

#8793a8

#8d95a3

#92969d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.41:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282b0 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#817fae · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#78a8a7 · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 15.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #778fb9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#778fb9]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#778fb9 (#778fb9) is rgb(119, 143, 185) in RGB.

No, #778fb9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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