#7b85b3

Color #7b85b3

A muted medium blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 13.79 Nearest Tailwind class slate-500 #62748e · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#7b85b3

RGB

rgb(123, 133, 179)

HSL

hsl(229.3, 26.9%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.3, 31.3%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.3%, 25.7%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(56.33, 7.28, -25.39)

LCH

lch(56.33, 26.41, 286)

OKLCH

oklch(62.6%, 0.0704, 274.72)

HWB

hwb(229.3, 48.2%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3a97b

Analogous

#7ba1b3

#7b85b3

#8d7bb3

Triadic

#7b85b3

#b37b85

#85b37b

Split-complementary

#7b85b3

#b38d7b

#a1b37b

Tetradic

#7b85b3

#a97bb3

#b3a97b

#85b37b

Square

#7b85b3

#b37ba1

#b3a97b

#7bb38d

Shades

Color #7b85b3 mixed toward black.

#5c68a0

#4a5380

#373e60

#252a40

#121520

Tints

Color #7b85b3 mixed toward white.

#9199c0

#a7aecc

#bdc2d9

#d3d6e6

#e9ebf2

Tones

Color #7b85b3 mixed toward gray.

#8088ae

#848baa

#898ea5

#8e91a0

#92949c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7f80a9 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#7f7ea7 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#7ca19f · ΔE 22.9

Achromatopsia

#878787 · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7b85b3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7b85b3]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#7b85b3 (#7b85b3) is rgb(123, 133, 179) in RGB.

No, #7b85b3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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