#7a79bb

Color #7a79bb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 18.39 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7a79bb

RGB

rgb(122, 121, 187)

HSL

hsl(240.9, 32.7%, 60.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240.9, 35.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.8%, 35.3%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(53.38, 16.22, -34.55)

LCH

lch(53.38, 38.17, 295.15)

OKLCH

oklch(60.4%, 0.0994, 283.67)

HWB

hwb(240.9, 47.5%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#babb79

Analogous

#7999bb

#7a79bb

#9b79bb

Triadic

#7a79bb

#bb7a79

#79bb7a

Split-complementary

#7a79bb

#bb9b79

#99bb79

Tetradic

#7a79bb

#bb79ba

#babb79

#79bb7a

Square

#7a79bb

#bb7999

#babb79

#79bb9b

Shades

Color #7a79bb mixed toward black.

#5857aa

#464588

#353466

#232344

#121122

Tints

Color #7a79bb mixed toward white.

#908fc6

#a6a6d2

#bcbcdd

#d3d2e8

#e9e9f4

Tones

Color #7a79bb mixed toward gray.

#7f7fb6

#8584b0

#8a8aab

#8f8fa5

#9595a0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.98:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7aae · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#7a7aab · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#7aa3a0 · ΔE 27

Achromatopsia

#7f7f7f · ΔE 21.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a79bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a79bb]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#7a79bb (#7a79bb) is rgb(122, 121, 187) in RGB.

No, #7a79bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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