#7080D2 Color
#7080D2 is rgb(112, 128, 210) in RGB, hsl(230, 52%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 39%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), visibly different at ΔE 10.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7080D2rgb(112, 128, 210)hsl(230, 52%, 63%)hsv(230, 47%, 82%)cmyk(47%, 39%, 0%, 18%)oklch(62.3% 0.125 273.9)lab(55.06% 10.83 -44.84)lch(55.06% 46.13 283.57)What #7080D2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7080D2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7080D2 Channel Values
How #7080D2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 112 · G 128 · B 210 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 230° · S 52% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 230° · S 47% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 39% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.68:1 vs white · 5.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7080D2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #7080D2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7080D2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7080D2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #7080D2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#7080D2#7D7DD2#787ED2#7B7BD2#777DD2#5C8E8E#6589AD#858585Using #7080D2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7080d2: #7080D2;background-color: #7080D2;colors: { 'color-7080d2': '#7080D2' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.502, blue: 0.824)<color name="color_7080d2">#7080D2</color>fill="#7080D2"More Blue Colors
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#7080D2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7080D2?
#7080D2 is a light blue — rgb(112, 128, 210) in RGB and hsl(230, 52%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.74.
What is the RGB value of #7080D2?
#7080D2 is rgb(112, 128, 210) — red 112, green 128, and blue 210 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7080D2?
#7080D2 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 39%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7080D2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7080D2 scores 3.68:1 against white and 5.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7080D2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7080D2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 11.28, which is visibly different.
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