#7657FF Color
#7657FF is rgb(118, 87, 255) in RGB, hsl(251, 100%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 66%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), visibly different at ΔE 11.91. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7657FFrgb(118, 87, 255)hsl(251, 100%, 67%)hsv(251, 66%, 100%)cmyk(54%, 66%, 0%, 0%)oklch(58.7% 0.236 284.9)lab(48.17% 45.94 -81.01)lch(48.17% 93.13 299.56)What #7657FF 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 #7657FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7657FF Channel Values
How #7657FF 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 118 · G 87 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 100% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 66% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 66% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.59:1 vs white · 4.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7657FF 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 #7657FF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7657FF; 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 #7657FF
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 #7657FF 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.
#7657FF#5D5DFF#685BFF#6363FF#6B5EFF#497E7E#5E71C0#757575Using #7657FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7657ff: #7657FF;background-color: #7657FF;colors: { 'color-7657ff': '#7657FF' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.341, blue: 1.000)<color name="color_7657ff">#7657FF</color>fill="#7657FF"More Blue Colors
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#7657FF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7657FF?
#7657FF is a light blue — rgb(118, 87, 255) in RGB and hsl(251, 100%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.91.
What is the RGB value of #7657FF?
#7657FF is rgb(118, 87, 255) — red 118, green 87, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7657FF?
#7657FF converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 66%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7657FF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7657FF scores 4.59:1 against white and 4.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7657FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7657FF 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 blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 19.11, which is visibly different.
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