#788dab

Color #788dab

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 7.68 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#788dab

RGB

rgb(120, 141, 171)

HSL

hsl(215.3, 23.3%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.3, 29.8%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 17.5%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(58.02, -0.33, -18.24)

LCH

lch(58.02, 18.24, 268.96)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.0514, 257.29)

HWB

hwb(215.3, 47.1%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ab9678

Analogous

#78a7ab

#788dab

#7d78ab

Triadic

#788dab

#ab788d

#8dab78

Split-complementary

#788dab

#ab7d78

#a7ab78

Tetradic

#788dab

#9678ab

#ab9678

#8dab78

Square

#788dab

#ab78a7

#ab9678

#78ab7d

Shades

Color #788dab mixed toward black.

#5d7496

#4a5d78

#38465a

#252f3c

#13171e

Tints

Color #788dab mixed toward white.

#8fa0b9

#a5b3c7

#bcc6d5

#d2d9e3

#e9ecf1

Tones

Color #788dab mixed toward gray.

#7c8ea7

#818fa3

#858f9e

#89909a

#8d9196

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.39:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.2:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282a4 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#807fa3 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#799f9e · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #788dab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#788dab]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#788dab (#788dab) is rgb(120, 141, 171) in RGB.

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

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