#7680E0 Color
#7680E0 is rgb(118, 128, 224) in RGB, hsl(234, 63%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 43%, 0%, 12%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7680E0rgb(118, 128, 224)hsl(234, 63%, 67%)hsv(234, 47%, 88%)cmyk(47%, 43%, 0%, 12%)oklch(63.5% 0.143 277)lab(56.11% 15.79 -50.99)lch(56.11% 53.38 287.21)What #7680E0 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 #7680E0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7680E0 Channel Values
How #7680E0 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 128 · B 224 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 234° · S 63% · L 67% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 234° · S 47% · V 88% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 43% · Y 0% · K 12% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.54:1 vs white · 5.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7680E0 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 #7680E0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7680E0; 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 #7680E0
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 #7680E0 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.
#7680E0#7E7EE0#7B7FE0#7D7DE0#7A7EE0#5F9191#698AB6#888888Using #7680E0 in Code
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--color-7680e0: #7680E0;background-color: #7680E0;colors: { 'color-7680e0': '#7680E0' }Color(red: 0.463, green: 0.502, blue: 0.878)<color name="color_7680e0">#7680E0</color>fill="#7680E0"More Blue Colors
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#7680E0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7680E0?
#7680E0 is a light blue — rgb(118, 128, 224) in RGB and hsl(234, 63%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.56.
What is the RGB value of #7680E0?
#7680E0 is rgb(118, 128, 224) — red 118, green 128, and blue 224 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7680E0?
#7680E0 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 43%, 0%, 12%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7680E0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7680E0 scores 3.54:1 against white and 5.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7680E0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7680E0 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 13.76, which is visibly different.
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