#7896b8

Color #7896b8

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.17 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#7896b8

RGB

rgb(120, 150, 184)

HSL

hsl(211.9, 31.1%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.9, 34.8%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(61.01, -2.06, -21.05)

LCH

lch(61.01, 21.15, 264.41)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.061, 251.86)

HWB

hwb(211.9, 47.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b89a78

Analogous

#78b6b8

#7896b8

#7a78b8

Triadic

#7896b8

#b87896

#96b878

Split-complementary

#7896b8

#b87a78

#b6b878

Tetradic

#7896b8

#9a78b8

#b89a78

#96b878

Square

#7896b8

#b878b6

#b89a78

#78b87a

Shades

Color #7896b8 mixed toward black.

#577ca6

#466385

#344a64

#233242

#111921

Tints

Color #7896b8 mixed toward white.

#8ea7c4

#a5b9d0

#bbcadc

#d2dce7

#e8edf3

Tones

Color #7896b8 mixed toward gray.

#7d96b3

#8397ad

#8897a8

#8d97a3

#93989d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8686b1 · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#8482af · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#7aaaa9 · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#939393 · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7896b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7896b8]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#7896b8 (#7896b8) is rgb(120, 150, 184) in RGB.

No, #7896b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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