#7B87D6 Hex Color

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Cool and rather muted, #7b87d6 is a light indigo with soft blue-violet undertones. Its restrained saturation gives it a thoughtful spiritual mood without feeling heavy, fitting meditation, luxury, night-sky, and creative branding. Use it as a supporting tone beside charcoal or deep navy rather than a dominant background. The hex code #7b87d6 supports readable black body text at about 6.3:1 contrast.

Questions about #7b87d6

What is #7b87d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7b87d6 is rgb(123, 135, 214), in HSL hsl(232, 53%, 66%) and in CMYK 43%, 37%, 0%, 16%.
What colors pair well with #7b87d6?
#7b87d6 pairs well with charcoal, deep navy, muted mauve, and warm cream, giving its cool blue-violet base contrast without making the palette harsh; use charcoal for text, cream for surfaces, and mauve as a restrained accent.
Where does #7b87d6 work best in a design?
#7b87d6 works best as a supporting color for meditation interfaces, luxury packaging, spiritual brands, and creative projects, where its cool, softened indigo character adds focus without the weight of a dark purple. It suits medium-sized surfaces and brand accents especially well.
Is #7b87d6 readable on white or black?
#7b87d6 has a 3.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.27:1 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.