#7B8FE0 Hex Color
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#7b8fe0 is a cool, muted indigo with a hazy, desaturated finish. Because it lacks intense chroma, it functions well as a supporting tone rather than a bold, primary accent. Pair this shade with soft creams or warm grays to avoid a sterile look. The hex code is #7b8fe0, and it provides enough contrast for readable text, making it a reliable choice for UI components.
Questions about #7b8fe0
What is #7b8fe0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7b8fe0 is rgb(123, 143, 224), in HSL hsl(228, 62%, 68%) and in CMYK 45%, 36%, 0%, 12%.
Which neutral tones best complement the cool nature of #7b8fe0?
Pair #7b8fe0 with warm neutrals like cream or soft beige to balance its cool, hazy undertones and prevent a sterile appearance. Using sharp, cool grays can make this color feel too clinical, so stick to warmer palettes for a softer look.
Is #7b8fe0 readable on white or black?
#7b8fe0 has a 3.06:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.84:1 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.