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#7363BB Color

#7363BB is rgb(115, 99, 187) in RGB, hsl(251, 39%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.71. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7363BB
HEX#7363BB
RGBrgb(115, 99, 187)
HSLhsl(251, 39%, 56%)
HSVhsv(251, 47%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 27%)
OKLCHoklch(55.6% 0.133 289.7)
LABlab(46.67% 22.79 -44.94)
LCHlch(46.67% 50.39 296.89)

What #7363BB 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 #7363BB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#7363BB Channel Values

How #7363BB breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 115 · G 99 · B 1878-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 251° · S 39% · L 56%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 251° · S 47% · V 73%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 39% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 27%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.96:1 vs white · 4.23:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7363BB 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.

TextWhite text4.96:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text4.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7363BB

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7363BB; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7363BB

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 #7363BB 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.

Typical#7363BB
Protanopia#6666BB
Protanomaly#6B65BB
Deuteranopia#6969BB
Deuteranomaly#6D66BB
Tritanopia#637373
Tritanomaly#6A6D95
Achromatopsia#707070

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Using #7363BB in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7363bb: #7363BB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7363BB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7363bb': '#7363BB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.388, blue: 0.733)
Android XML<color name="color_7363bb">#7363BB</color>
SVG fillfill="#7363BB"

More Blue Colors

#7363BB sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7363BB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7363BB?

#7363BB is a mid-tone blue — rgb(115, 99, 187) in RGB and hsl(251, 39%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.71.

What is the RGB value of #7363BB?

#7363BB is rgb(115, 99, 187) — red 115, green 99, and blue 187 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7363BB?

#7363BB converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7363BB be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #7363BB scores 4.96:1 against white and 4.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7363BB as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7363BB 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 13.13, which is visibly different.

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