#7383DE Color
#7383DE is rgb(115, 131, 222) in RGB, hsl(231, 62%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(48%, 41%, 0%, 13%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), visibly different at ΔE 10.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7383DErgb(115, 131, 222)hsl(231, 62%, 66%)hsv(231, 48%, 87%)cmyk(48%, 41%, 0%, 13%)oklch(63.8% 0.137 274.3)lab(56.60% 12.84 -49.12)lch(56.60% 50.77 284.65)What #7383DE 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 #7383DE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7383DE Channel Values
How #7383DE 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 115 · G 131 · B 222 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 231° · S 62% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 231° · S 48% · V 87% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 48% · M 41% · Y 0% · K 13% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.48:1 vs white · 6.03:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7383DE 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 #7383DE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7383DE; 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 #7383DE
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 #7383DE 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.
#7383DE#8080DE#7B81DE#7E7EDE#7A80DE#5C9393#668DB6#898989Using #7383DE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7383de: #7383DE;background-color: #7383DE;colors: { 'color-7383de': '#7383DE' }Color(red: 0.451, green: 0.514, blue: 0.871)<color name="color_7383de">#7383DE</color>fill="#7383DE"More Blue Colors
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#7383DE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7383DE?
#7383DE is a light blue — rgb(115, 131, 222) in RGB and hsl(231, 62%, 66%) 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 10.08.
What is the RGB value of #7383DE?
#7383DE is rgb(115, 131, 222) — red 115, green 131, and blue 222 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7383DE?
#7383DE converts to approximately cmyk(48%, 41%, 0%, 13%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7383DE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7383DE scores 3.48:1 against white and 6.03:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7383DE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7383DE 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 10.89, which is visibly different.
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