#7183AD Color
#7183AD is rgb(113, 131, 173) in RGB, hsl(222, 27%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 24%, 0%, 32%) 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 7.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7183ADrgb(113, 131, 173)hsl(222, 27%, 56%)hsv(222, 35%, 68%)cmyk(35%, 24%, 0%, 32%)oklch(61.2% 0.067 266.5)lab(54.53% 1.15 -24.66)lch(54.53% 24.69 272.66)What #7183AD 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 #7183AD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7183AD Channel Values
How #7183AD 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 113 · G 131 · B 173 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 222° · S 27% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 222° · S 35% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 24% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.78:1 vs white · 5.55:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7183AD 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 #7183AD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7183AD; 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 #7183AD
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 #7183AD 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.
#7183AD#8080AD#7A81AD#7D7DAD#7980AD#698989#6C8799#838383Using #7183AD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7183ad: #7183AD;background-color: #7183AD;colors: { 'color-7183ad': '#7183AD' }Color(red: 0.443, green: 0.514, blue: 0.678)<color name="color_7183ad">#7183AD</color>fill="#7183AD"More Blue Colors
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#7183AD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7183AD?
#7183AD is a mid-tone blue — rgb(113, 131, 173) in RGB and hsl(222, 27%, 56%) 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 7.48.
What is the RGB value of #7183AD?
#7183AD is rgb(113, 131, 173) — red 113, green 131, and blue 173 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7183AD?
#7183AD converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 24%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7183AD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7183AD scores 3.78:1 against white and 5.55:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7183AD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7183AD 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 12.79, which is visibly different.
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