#7573D3 Color
#7573D3 is rgb(117, 115, 211) in RGB, hsl(241, 52%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(45%, 45%, 0%, 17%) 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 3.97. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7573D3rgb(117, 115, 211)hsl(241, 52%, 64%)hsv(241, 45%, 83%)cmyk(45%, 45%, 0%, 17%)oklch(60.2% 0.143 282.1)lab(52.06% 19.75 -50.11)lch(52.06% 53.86 291.51)What #7573D3 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 #7573D3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7573D3 Channel Values
How #7573D3 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 115 · B 211 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 241° · S 52% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 241° · S 45% · V 83% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 45% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 17% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.08:1 vs white · 5.15:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7573D3 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 #7573D3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7573D3; 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 #7573D3
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 #7573D3 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.
#7573D3#7373D3#7473D3#7474D3#7473D3#608484#697EAA#7E7E7EUsing #7573D3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7573d3: #7573D3;background-color: #7573D3;colors: { 'color-7573d3': '#7573D3' }Color(red: 0.459, green: 0.451, blue: 0.827)<color name="color_7573d3">#7573D3</color>fill="#7573D3"More Blue Colors
#7573D3 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7573D3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7573D3?
#7573D3 is a light blue — rgb(117, 115, 211) in RGB and hsl(241, 52%, 64%) 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 3.97.
What is the RGB value of #7573D3?
#7573D3 is rgb(117, 115, 211) — red 117, green 115, and blue 211 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7573D3?
#7573D3 converts to approximately cmyk(45%, 45%, 0%, 17%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7573D3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7573D3 scores 4.08:1 against white and 5.15:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7573D3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7573D3 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 12.2, which is visibly different.
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