#7875BF Hex Color
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This muted indigo feels dusty and cool, making it a sophisticated choice for minimalist interfaces. Because it is somewhat unsaturated, #7875bf functions best as a supporting tone rather than a dominant base. It pairs effectively with charcoal grays or crisp whites. Accessibility is straightforward, as black text provides enough contrast to meet WCAG AA standards, ensuring readability for small body copy.
Questions about #7875bf
What is #7875bf in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7875bf is rgb(120, 117, 191), in HSL hsl(242, 37%, 60%) and in CMYK 37%, 39%, 0%, 25%.
What colors pair best with #7875bf for a balanced design?
This shade of indigo works best alongside high-contrast neutrals like charcoal or crisp, bright whites. Because #7875bf is somewhat unsaturated, it creates a grounded, professional look when paired with deep, cool grays rather than competing vibrant colors.
Is #7875bf readable on white or black?
#7875bf has a 4.12:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.09:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.