#786d9b

Color #786d9b

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 20.86 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#786d9b

RGB

rgb(120, 109, 155)

HSL

hsl(254.3, 18.7%, 51.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(254.3, 29.7%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.6%, 29.7%, 0%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(48.63, 14.43, -23.36)

LCH

lch(48.63, 27.46, 301.7)

OKLCH

oklch(56.3%, 0.071, 294.98)

HWB

hwb(254.3, 42.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#909b6d

Analogous

#6d799b

#786d9b

#8f6d9b

Triadic

#786d9b

#9b786d

#6d9b78

Split-complementary

#786d9b

#9b8f6d

#799b6d

Tetradic

#786d9b

#9b6d90

#909b6d

#6d9b78

Square

#786d9b

#9b6d79

#909b6d

#6d9b8f

Shades

Color #786d9b mixed toward black.

#635983

#4f4869

#3c364e

#282434

#14121a

Tints

Color #786d9b mixed toward white.

#8f85ac

#a59ebc

#bcb6cd

#d2cede

#e9e7ee

Tones

Color #786d9b mixed toward gray.

#7a7197

#7c7593

#7e7990

#807c8c

#828088

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.46:1

White text reads better on this background (4.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737392 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#74758f · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#778988 · ΔE 23.1

Achromatopsia

#737373 · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #786d9b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#786d9b]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#786d9b (#786d9b) is rgb(120, 109, 155) in RGB.

No, #786d9b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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