#798da3

Color #798da3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 3.45 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#798da3

RGB

rgb(121, 141, 163)

HSL

hsl(211.4, 18.6%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.4, 25.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.8%, 13.5%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(57.81, -2.02, -13.99)

LCH

lch(57.81, 14.14, 261.78)

OKLCH

oklch(63.5%, 0.0404, 250.94)

HWB

hwb(211.4, 47.5%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a38f79

Analogous

#79a2a3

#798da3

#7a79a3

Triadic

#798da3

#a3798d

#8da379

Split-complementary

#798da3

#a37a79

#a2a379

Tetradic

#798da3

#8f79a3

#a38f79

#8da379

Square

#798da3

#a379a2

#a38f79

#79a37a

Shades

Color #798da3 mixed toward black.

#60758c

#4d5e70

#3a4654

#272f38

#13171c

Tints

Color #798da3 mixed toward white.

#8fa0b2

#a6b3c2

#bcc6d1

#d2d9e0

#e9ecf0

Tones

Color #798da3 mixed toward gray.

#7d8da0

#808d9c

#848e99

#878e95

#8b8e92

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#82829e · ΔE 10.1

Deuteranopia

#817f9d · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#7a9a99 · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#8b8b8b · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #798da3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#798da3]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#798da3 (#798da3) is rgb(121, 141, 163) in RGB.

No, #798da3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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