#7E8BEA Hex Color
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Fairly saturated and cool, #7e8bea is a light indigo with a clear blue-violet cast. Its brightness gives spiritual and creative themes a structured, modern feel, fitting meditation brands, luxury packaging, denim, and night-sky visuals. Use it as a supporting color beside charcoal or muted gold. Black text achieves about 6.8:1 contrast for readable UI content. The hex code is #7e8bea.
Questions about #7e8bea
What is #7e8bea in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #7e8bea is rgb(126, 139, 234), in HSL hsl(233, 72%, 71%) and in CMYK 46%, 41%, 0%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #7e8bea?
#7e8bea pairs well with charcoal for grounded contrast and a muted metallic accent; white keeps the palette airy, while nearby blue-violet shades create a calm monochromatic scheme for interfaces and packaging.
Is #7e8bea warm or cool?
#7e8bea reads as a cool light indigo because its blue-violet cast outweighs any red influence. Its bright saturation feels crisp and modern, making it more suitable for calm, creative interfaces than warm, earthy palettes.
Is #7e8bea readable on white or black?
#7e8bea has a 3.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 6.76:1 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.