#7E84F5 Hex Color
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#7e84f5 is indigo turned up loud, a saturated periwinkle with a violet edge. It reads cool and electric, so treat it as an accent or call-to-action rather than a full background, where its brightness can tire the eye. It flatters muted neutrals, so brush up on how to make gray to balance it. Black text on top hits about 6.5:1 contrast, clearing WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #7e84f5
What is #7e84f5 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e84f5 is rgb(126, 132, 245), in HSL hsl(237, 86%, 73%) and in CMYK 49%, 46%, 0%, 4%.
What colors pair well with #7e84f5?
Warm amber, muted sage, and charcoal all sit nicely against #7e84f5. Its high saturation needs calm neighbors, so skip bright reds or greens that compete with it. Soft cream works when you want a lighter palette.
Is #7e84f5 readable on white or black?
#7e84f5 has a 3.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.50:1 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.