#788aef

Color #788aef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.03 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#788aef

RGB

rgb(120, 138, 239)

HSL

hsl(230.9, 78.8%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(230.9, 49.8%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(49.8%, 42.3%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(60.25, 20.66, -52.99)

LCH

lch(60.25, 56.88, 291.3)

OKLCH

oklch(66.5%, 0.1507, 274)

HWB

hwb(230.9, 47.1%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efdd78

Analogous

#78c6ef

#788aef

#a178ef

Triadic

#788aef

#ef788a

#8aef78

Split-complementary

#788aef

#efa178

#c6ef78

Tetradic

#788aef

#dd78ef

#efdd78

#8aef78

Square

#788aef

#ef78c6

#efdd78

#78efa1

Shades

Color #788aef mixed toward black.

#435ce9

#1936d6

#1328a0

#0d1b6b

#060d35

Tints

Color #788aef mixed toward white.

#8f9ef2

#a5b1f4

#bcc5f7

#d2d8fa

#e9ecfc

Tones

Color #788aef mixed toward gray.

#8291e5

#8c98db

#969fd1

#a0a6c7

#aaadbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8080dc · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#7f7ed7 · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#79cbc7 · ΔE 32.9

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 25.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #788aef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#788aef]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#788aef (#788aef) is rgb(120, 138, 239) in RGB.

No, #788aef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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