#7087B2 Color
#7087B2 is rgb(112, 135, 178) in RGB, hsl(219, 30%, 57%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 24%, 0%, 30%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Glaucous (#6082B6), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7087B2rgb(112, 135, 178)hsl(219, 30%, 57%)hsv(219, 37%, 70%)cmyk(37%, 24%, 0%, 30%)oklch(62.2% 0.071 262.6)lab(55.76% -0.27 -25.64)lch(55.76% 25.65 269.39)What #7087B2 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 #7087B2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7087B2 Channel Values
How #7087B2 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 135 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 219° · S 30% · L 57% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 219° · S 37% · V 70% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 30% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.62:1 vs white · 5.8:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7087B2 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 #7087B2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7087B2; 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 #7087B2
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 #7087B2 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.
#7087B2#8383B2#7C85B2#8080B2#7A83B2#678D8D#6B8B9D#868686Using #7087B2 in Code
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--color-7087b2: #7087B2;background-color: #7087B2;colors: { 'color-7087b2': '#7087B2' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.529, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_7087b2">#7087B2</color>fill="#7087B2"More Blue Colors
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#7087B2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7087B2?
#7087B2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(112, 135, 178) in RGB and hsl(219, 30%, 57%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Glaucous (#6082B6), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.5.
What is the RGB value of #7087B2?
#7087B2 is rgb(112, 135, 178) — red 112, green 135, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7087B2?
#7087B2 converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 24%, 0%, 30%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7087B2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7087B2 scores 3.62:1 against white and 5.8:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7087B2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7087B2 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 11.46, which is visibly different.
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