#798fa0

Color #798fa0

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 2.9 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#798fa0

RGB

rgb(121, 143, 160)

HSL

hsl(206.2, 17%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.2, 24.4%, 62.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 10.6%, 0%, 37.3%)

LAB

lab(58.27, -3.88, -11.57)

LCH

lch(58.27, 12.2, 251.46)

OKLCH

oklch(63.9%, 0.0359, 241.36)

HWB

hwb(206.2, 47.5%, 37.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a08a79

Analogous

#79a09e

#798fa0

#797ca0

Triadic

#798fa0

#a0798f

#8fa079

Split-complementary

#798fa0

#a0797c

#a09e79

Tetradic

#798fa0

#8a79a0

#a08a79

#8fa079

Square

#798fa0

#9e79a0

#a08a79

#7ca079

Shades

Color #798fa0 mixed toward black.

#617889

#4e606e

#3a4852

#273037

#13181b

Tints

Color #798fa0 mixed toward white.

#8fa2b0

#a6b4c0

#bcc7cf

#d2dadf

#e9ecef

Tones

Color #798fa0 mixed toward gray.

#7c8f9d

#808e99

#838e96

#868d93

#898d90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.36:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.25:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#83839c · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#82809b · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#7a9998 · ΔE 10.5

Achromatopsia

#8c8c8c · ΔE 10

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #798fa0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#798fa0]

Related colors

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Charcoal #36454f

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#798fa0 (#798fa0) is rgb(121, 143, 160) in RGB.

No, #798fa0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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