#7563EE Color
#7563EE is rgb(117, 99, 238) in RGB, hsl(248, 80%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 58%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7563EErgb(117, 99, 238)hsl(248, 80%, 66%)hsv(248, 58%, 93%)cmyk(51%, 58%, 0%, 7%)oklch(59.1% 0.201 284.3)lab(49.60% 35.19 -69.22)lch(49.60% 77.66 296.95)What #7563EE 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 #7563EE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7563EE Channel Values
How #7563EE 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 117 · G 99 · B 238 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 248° · S 80% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 248° · S 58% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 58% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.4:1 vs white · 4.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7563EE 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 #7563EE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7563EE; 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 #7563EE
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 #7563EE 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.
#7563EE#6666EE#6D65EE#6969EE#6E67EE#528080#6276B7#787878Using #7563EE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7563ee: #7563EE;background-color: #7563EE;colors: { 'color-7563ee': '#7563EE' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.388, blue: 0.933)<color name="color_7563ee">#7563EE</color>fill="#7563EE"More Blue Colors
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#7563EE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7563EE?
#7563EE is a light blue — rgb(117, 99, 238) in RGB and hsl(248, 80%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.49.
What is the RGB value of #7563EE?
#7563EE is rgb(117, 99, 238) — red 117, green 99, and blue 238 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7563EE?
#7563EE converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 58%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7563EE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7563EE scores 4.4:1 against white and 4.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7563EE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7563EE 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 3.49, which is very hard to tell apart.
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