#7882ED Color
#7882ED is rgb(120, 130, 237) in RGB, hsl(235, 76%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 45%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), visibly different at ΔE 11.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7882EDrgb(120, 130, 237)hsl(235, 76%, 70%)hsv(235, 49%, 93%)cmyk(49%, 45%, 0%, 7%)oklch(64.8% 0.158 277)lab(57.38% 18.32 -56.19)lch(57.38% 59.10 288.06)What #7882ED 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 #7882ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7882ED Channel Values
How #7882ED 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 120 · G 130 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 235° · S 76% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 235° · S 49% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 45% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.38:1 vs white · 6.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7882ED 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 #7882ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7882ED; 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 #7882ED
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 #7882ED 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.
#7882ED#8080ED#7D81ED#7F7FED#7C80ED#5D9595#698EBF#8C8C8CUsing #7882ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7882ed: #7882ED;background-color: #7882ED;colors: { 'color-7882ed': '#7882ED' }Color(red: 0.471, green: 0.510, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_7882ed">#7882ED</color>fill="#7882ED"More Blue Colors
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#7882ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7882ED?
#7882ED is a light blue — rgb(120, 130, 237) in RGB and hsl(235, 76%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Blueberry (#4F86F7), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.01.
What is the RGB value of #7882ED?
#7882ED is rgb(120, 130, 237) — red 120, green 130, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7882ED?
#7882ED converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 45%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7882ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7882ED scores 3.38:1 against white and 6.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7882ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7882ED 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 mediumpurple (#9370DB) at a CIE76 distance of 14.79, which is visibly different.
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