#7572FD Color
#7572FD is rgb(117, 114, 253) in RGB, hsl(241, 97%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 55%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7572FDrgb(117, 114, 253)hsl(241, 97%, 72%)hsv(241, 55%, 99%)cmyk(54%, 55%, 0%, 1%)oklch(62.7% 0.201 279.9)lab(54.00% 30.51 -70.45)lch(54.00% 76.77 293.42)What #7572FD 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 #7572FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7572FD Channel Values
How #7572FD 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 114 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 97% · L 72% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 55% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 55% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.76:1 vs white · 5.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7572FD 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 #7572FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7572FD; 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 #7572FD
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 #7572FD 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.
#7572FD#7373FD#7472FD#7373FD#7473FD#4D8E8E#5F84C5#848484Using #7572FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7572fd: #7572FD;background-color: #7572FD;colors: { 'color-7572fd': '#7572FD' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.447, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_7572fd">#7572FD</color>fill="#7572FD"More Blue Colors
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#7572FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7572FD?
#7572FD is a light blue — rgb(117, 114, 253) in RGB and hsl(241, 97%, 72%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.85.
What is the RGB value of #7572FD?
#7572FD is rgb(117, 114, 253) — red 117, green 114, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7572FD?
#7572FD converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 55%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7572FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7572FD scores 3.76:1 against white and 5.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7572FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7572FD 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 5.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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