#7B78D1 Hex Color
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This muted indigo carries a cool, desaturated presence that avoids feeling overly clinical. Because it maintains a solid contrast ratio, #7b78d1 works effectively as a legible text color against light backgrounds, though it shines brightest as an accent tone in professional branding. Avoid using it in large, flat blocks, as its mid-tone value can appear slightly muddy without proper lighting. The hex code for this color is #7b78d1.
Questions about #7b78d1
What is #7b78d1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7b78d1 is rgb(123, 120, 209), in HSL hsl(242, 49%, 65%) and in CMYK 41%, 43%, 0%, 18%.
Does #7b78d1 work well for UI text?
#7b78d1 maintains a strong enough contrast ratio to function as a legible text color against light backgrounds. It feels more professional and softer than standard blue, making it an excellent choice for clean, modern interface design.
What colors pair well with #7b78d1?
Is #7b78d1 readable on white or black?
#7b78d1 has a 3.85:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.44:1 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.