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#7661FF Color

#7661FF is rgb(118, 97, 255) in RGB, hsl(248, 100%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.99. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7661FF
HEX#7661FF
RGBrgb(118, 97, 255)
HSLhsl(248, 100%, 69%)
HSVhsv(248, 62%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(60.2% 0.225 283.4)
LABlab(50.29% 40.61 -77.55)
LCHlch(50.29% 87.54 297.64)

What #7661FF 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 #7661FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Very Light Blue#6666FFΔE 5.99Majorelle Blue#6050DCΔE 11.03Medium Slate Blue#7B68EEΔE 13.02Lavender Indigo#9457EBΔE 13.33Ultramarine Blue#4166F5ΔE 15.34Vantg Blue#5271FFΔE 16.08

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#7661FF Channel Values

How #7661FF breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 118 · G 97 · B 2558-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 248° · S 100% · L 69%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 248° · S 62% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 54% · M 62% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.26:1 vs white · 4.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7661FF 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.

Fails AAWhite text4.26:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text4.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #7661FF in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #7661FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7661FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7661FF
Complementary
#EAFF61
Analogous
#619BFF
Analogous
#C561FF
Triadic
#FF7661
Triadic
#61FF76
Split comp.
#FFC561
Split comp.
#9BFF61

Tints & Shades of #7661FF

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.

Tints

#8875FF
#998AFF
#AB9EFF
#C1B8FF
#D3CCFF
#E4E0FF

Shades

#4E33FF
#2200FF
#1C00D1
#1600A3
#100075
#090042

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7661FF.

How #7661FF 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.

Typical#7661FF
Protanopia#6565FF
Protanomaly#6C63FF
Deuteranopia#6969FF
Deuteranomaly#6E66FF
Tritanopia#4A8484
Tritanomaly#5F78C2
Achromatopsia#7A7A7A

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #7661FF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7661ff: #7661FF;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7661FF;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7661ff': '#7661FF' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.463, green: 0.380, blue: 1.000)
Android XML<color name="color_7661ff">#7661FF</color>
SVG fillfill="#7661FF"

More Blue Colors

#7661FF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#7661FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7661FF?

#7661FF is a light blue — rgb(118, 97, 255) in RGB and hsl(248, 100%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Blue (#6666FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.99.

What is the RGB value of #7661FF?

#7661FF is rgb(118, 97, 255) — red 118, green 97, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7661FF?

#7661FF converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 62%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7661FF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7661FF scores 4.26:1 against white and 4.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7661FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7661FF 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 13.02, which is visibly different.

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