#7a9cbe

Color #7a9cbe

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.49 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#7a9cbe

RGB

rgb(122, 156, 190)

HSL

hsl(210, 34.3%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 35.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.8%, 17.9%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(63.04, -3.27, -21.32)

LCH

lch(63.04, 21.57, 261.28)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0631, 248.81)

HWB

hwb(210, 47.8%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#be9c7a

Analogous

#7abebe

#7a9cbe

#7a7abe

Triadic

#7a9cbe

#be7a9c

#9cbe7a

Split-complementary

#7a9cbe

#be7a7a

#bebe7a

Tetradic

#7a9cbe

#9c7abe

#be9c7a

#9cbe7a

Square

#7a9cbe

#be7abe

#be9c7a

#7abe7a

Shades

Color #7a9cbe mixed toward black.

#5782ad

#44688c

#334e69

#223446

#111a23

Tints

Color #7a9cbe mixed toward white.

#90adc9

#a6bdd4

#bdcede

#d3dee9

#e9eff4

Tones

Color #7a9cbe mixed toward gray.

#809cb8

#859cb3

#8b9cad

#919ca7

#969ca2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8ab7 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#8885b5 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#7cb0af · ΔE 16.8

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a9cbe;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a9cbe]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#7a9cbe (#7a9cbe) is rgb(122, 156, 190) in RGB.

No, #7a9cbe is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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