#7986B4
Muted Blue
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About #7986B4 Muted Blue
#7986B4 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 121 red, 134 green, and 180 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 227°, saturation of 28%, and lightness of 59%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #7986B4 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
227°
Hue
28%
Saturation
59%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #7986B4 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #7986B4 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#7986B4 on White
Contrast Ratio3.57:1
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Aa#7986B4 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.88:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #7986B4 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #7986B4 |
| RGB | rgb(121, 134, 180) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 28%, 59%) |
| RGB Decimal | 121, 134, 180 |
| RGB Percent | 47.5%, 52.5%, 70.6% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 33%, 26%, 0%, 29% |
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