#7C80C8 Hex Color
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This cool, muted indigo carries a dusty, matte quality that feels grounded and intentional. Because it is unsaturated, #7c80c8 works well as a supportive background color rather than a dominant one. It pairs nicely with charcoal or soft creams, offering enough contrast for readable black body text. Use this hex code for clean interfaces where you need professional, understated structure without visual noise.
Questions about #7c80c8
What is #7c80c8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7c80c8 is rgb(124, 128, 200), in HSL hsl(237, 41%, 64%) and in CMYK 38%, 36%, 0%, 22%.
Which color schemes pair best with #7c80c8?
#7c80c8 works beautifully with soft cream or light beige tones to brighten its dusty quality, while pairing it with darker navy shades creates a sophisticated monochromatic look. Use these combinations to maintain readability in professional, non-distracting layouts.
Is #7c80c8 readable on white or black?
#7c80c8 has a 3.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.77:1 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.