#7a9db3

Color #7a9db3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 9.29 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#7a9db3

RGB

rgb(122, 157, 179)

HSL

hsl(203.2, 27.3%, 59%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.2, 31.8%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.8%, 12.3%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(62.93, -6.67, -15.31)

LCH

lch(62.93, 16.7, 246.46)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0506, 236.12)

HWB

hwb(203.2, 47.8%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3907a

Analogous

#7ab3ad

#7a9db3

#7a80b3

Triadic

#7a9db3

#b37a9d

#9db37a

Split-complementary

#7a9db3

#b37a80

#b3ad7a

Tetradic

#7a9db3

#907ab3

#b3907a

#9db37a

Square

#7a9db3

#ad7ab3

#b3907a

#80b37a

Shades

Color #7a9db3 mixed toward black.

#5b85a0

#496b80

#375060

#243540

#121b20

Tints

Color #7a9db3 mixed toward white.

#90adc0

#a6becc

#bcced9

#d3dee6

#e9eff2

Tones

Color #7a9db3 mixed toward gray.

#7f9cae

#839ba9

#889aa5

#8d99a0

#92989b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8b8bae · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#8886ad · ΔE 16.7

Tritanopia

#7caaa9 · ΔE 11.9

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7a9db3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7a9db3]

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Frequently asked questions

#7a9db3 (#7a9db3) is rgb(122, 157, 179) in RGB.

No, #7a9db3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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