#786a9d

Color #786a9d

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 22.29 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#786a9d

RGB

rgb(120, 106, 157)

HSL

hsl(256.5, 20.6%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.5, 32.5%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 32.5%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(47.92, 16.73, -25.63)

LCH

lch(47.92, 30.61, 303.13)

OKLCH

oklch(55.8%, 0.0791, 296.34)

HWB

hwb(256.5, 41.6%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f9d6a

Analogous

#6a769d

#786a9d

#926a9d

Triadic

#786a9d

#9d786a

#6a9d78

Split-complementary

#786a9d

#9d926a

#769d6a

Tetradic

#786a9d

#9d6a8f

#8f9d6a

#6a9d78

Square

#786a9d

#9d6a76

#8f9d6a

#6a9d92

Shades

Color #786a9d mixed toward black.

#635784

#50466a

#3c344f

#282335

#14111a

Tints

Color #786a9d mixed toward white.

#8f83ad

#a59cbe

#bcb5ce

#d2cdde

#e9e6ef

Tones

Color #786a9d mixed toward gray.

#7a6e99

#7c7395

#7e7790

#807b8c

#827f88

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.35:1

White text reads better on this background (4.83:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#727293 · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#737490 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#778a88 · ΔE 24.4

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #786a9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#786a9d]

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

#786a9d (#786a9d) is rgb(120, 106, 157) in RGB.

No, #786a9d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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