#767EBC Color
#767EBC is rgb(118, 126, 188) in RGB, hsl(233, 34%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(37%, 33%, 0%, 26%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Glaucous (#6082B6), visibly different at ΔE 10.32. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#767EBCrgb(118, 126, 188)hsl(233, 34%, 60%)hsv(233, 37%, 74%)cmyk(37%, 33%, 0%, 26%)oklch(61.2% 0.094 277.6)lab(54.07% 8.66 -33.90)lch(54.07% 34.99 284.33)What #767EBC 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 #767EBC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#767EBC Channel Values
How #767EBC 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 126 · B 188 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 233° · S 34% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 233° · S 37% · V 74% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 37% · M 33% · Y 0% · K 26% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #767EBC 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 #767EBC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #767EBC; 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 #767EBC
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 #767EBC 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.
#767EBC#7D7DBC#7A7DBC#7B7BBC#797CBC#6A8888#6F849F#828282Using #767EBC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-767ebc: #767EBC;background-color: #767EBC;colors: { 'color-767ebc': '#767EBC' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.494, blue: 0.737)<color name="color_767ebc">#767EBC</color>fill="#767EBC"More Blue Colors
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#767EBC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #767EBC?
#767EBC is a light blue — rgb(118, 126, 188) in RGB and hsl(233, 34%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Glaucous (#6082B6), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.32.
What is the RGB value of #767EBC?
#767EBC is rgb(118, 126, 188) — red 118, green 126, and blue 188 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #767EBC?
#767EBC converts to approximately cmyk(37%, 33%, 0%, 26%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #767EBC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #767EBC scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #767EBC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #767EBC 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 17.18, which is visibly different.
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