#7761DB Color
#7761DB is rgb(119, 97, 219) in RGB, hsl(251, 63%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(46%, 56%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.95. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7761DBrgb(119, 97, 219)hsl(251, 63%, 62%)hsv(251, 56%, 86%)cmyk(46%, 56%, 0%, 14%)oklch(57.6% 0.179 287.7)lab(48.22% 32.30 -60.75)lch(48.22% 68.80 298.00)What #7761DB 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 #7761DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7761DB Channel Values
How #7761DB 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 119 · G 97 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 63% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 56% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 46% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.65:1 vs white · 4.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7761DB 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 #7761DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7761DB; 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 #7761DB
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 #7761DB 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.
#7761DB#6565DB#6D64DB#6969DB#6F66DB#5D7A7A#6871AA#747474Using #7761DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7761db: #7761DB;background-color: #7761DB;colors: { 'color-7761db': '#7761DB' }Color(red: 0.467, green: 0.380, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_7761db">#7761DB</color>fill="#7761DB"More Blue Colors
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#7761DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7761DB?
#7761DB is a light blue — rgb(119, 97, 219) in RGB and hsl(251, 63%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.95.
What is the RGB value of #7761DB?
#7761DB is rgb(119, 97, 219) — red 119, green 97, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7761DB?
#7761DB converts to approximately cmyk(46%, 56%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7761DB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #7761DB scores 4.65:1 against white and 4.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7761DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7761DB 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 4.95, which is very hard to tell apart.
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