#7C81FD Color
#7C81FD is rgb(124, 129, 253) in RGB, hsl(238, 97%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 49%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), visibly different at ΔE 12.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C81FDrgb(124, 129, 253)hsl(238, 97%, 74%)hsv(238, 51%, 99%)cmyk(51%, 49%, 0%, 1%)oklch(65.9% 0.18 278.5)lab(58.20% 23.77 -63.67)lch(58.20% 67.96 290.47)What #7C81FD 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 #7C81FD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C81FD Channel Values
How #7C81FD 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 124 · G 129 · B 253 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 238° · S 97% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 238° · S 51% · V 99% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 1% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.27:1 vs white · 6.42:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C81FD 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 #7C81FD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C81FD; 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 #7C81FD
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 #7C81FD 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.
#7C81FD#8080FD#7F80FD#7F7FFD#7E80FD#5B9898#6A90C9#8E8E8EUsing #7C81FD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7c81fd: #7C81FD;background-color: #7C81FD;colors: { 'color-7c81fd': '#7C81FD' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.506, blue: 0.992)<color name="color_7c81fd">#7C81FD</color>fill="#7C81FD"More Blue Colors
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#7C81FD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C81FD?
#7C81FD is a light blue — rgb(124, 129, 253) in RGB and hsl(238, 97%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 12.54.
What is the RGB value of #7C81FD?
#7C81FD is rgb(124, 129, 253) — red 124, green 129, and blue 253 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C81FD?
#7C81FD converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 49%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C81FD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7C81FD scores 3.27:1 against white and 6.42:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C81FD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C81FD 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 12.54, which is visibly different.
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