#7a9cde

Color #7a9cde

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.91 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7a9cde

RGB

rgb(122, 156, 222)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 60.2%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 45%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(45%, 29.7%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(64.31, 5.59, -37.18)

LCH

lch(64.31, 37.6, 278.55)

OKLCH

oklch(69.4%, 0.1049, 263.04)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 47.8%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#debc7a

Analogous

#7acede

#7a9cde

#8a7ade

Triadic

#7a9cde

#de7a9c

#9cde7a

Split-complementary

#7a9cde

#de8a7a

#cede7a

Tetradic

#7a9cde

#bc7ade

#debc7a

#9cde7a

Square

#7a9cde

#de7ace

#debc7a

#7ade8a

Shades

Color #7a9cde mixed toward black.

#4c7ad3

#2e5db8

#22458a

#172e5c

#0b172e

Tints

Color #7a9cde mixed toward white.

#90ade4

#a6bde9

#bdceef

#d3def4

#e9effa

Tones

Color #7a9cde mixed toward gray.

#839fd6

#8ba1cd

#93a4c5

#9ba7bd

#a4a9b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.64:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.64:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8a8ad0 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#8885cd · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#7cc5c2 · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#9c9c9c · ΔE 20.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a9cde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a9cde]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7a9cde (#7a9cde) is rgb(122, 156, 222) in RGB.

No, #7a9cde is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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