#787BA7 Hex Color
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#787ba7 is a bleak, dusty blue-purple with cool gray undertones and a matte, heavily muted finish. Its restrained character suits meditation, spiritual, luxury, and night-sky branding, especially as a supporting tone beside charcoal or soft cream. Use the hex code #787ba7 for calm interfaces and structured layouts; black text achieves about 5.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #787ba7
What is #787ba7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #787ba7 is rgb(120, 123, 167), in HSL hsl(236, 21%, 56%) and in CMYK 28%, 26%, 0%, 35%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #787ba7?
Does #787ba7 have warm or cool undertones?
#787ba7 reads as a cool, muted color because its blue-violet base is softened by gray, creating a restrained, distant mood suited to meditation, spiritual, luxury, and night-sky themes rather than warm, energetic visual styles.
Is #787ba7 readable on white or black?
#787ba7 has a 4.04:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.18:1 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.