#7C86FF Color

#7C86FF is rgb(124, 134, 255) in RGB, hsl(235, 100%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 47%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Blueberry (#4F86F7), visibly different at ΔE 12.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7C86FF

HEX#7C86FF

RGBrgb(124, 134, 255)

HSLhsl(235, 100%, 74%)

HSVhsv(235, 51%, 100%)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 47%, 0%, 0%)

OKLCHoklch(67% 0.177 276.9)

LABlab(59.56% 21.48 -62.60)

LCHlch(59.56% 66.19 288.94)

What #7C86FF 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 #7C86FF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Blueberry#4F86F7ΔE 12.01 Royal Blue#4169E1ΔE 13.89 Bluetiful#3C69E7ΔE 14.77 Medium Slate Blue#7B68EEΔE 15.37 Savoy Blue#4B61D1ΔE 15.47 Vantg Blue#5271FFΔE 15.58

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#7C86FF Channel Values

How #7C86FF 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 134 · B 255	8-bit channels as sent to the display
HSL	H 235° · S 100% · L 74%	Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSV	H 235° · S 51% · V 100%	Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYK	C 51% · M 47% · Y 0% · K 0%	Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance	3.13:1 vs white · 6.71:1 vs black	WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C86FF 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.13:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

TextBlack text6.71:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7C86FF

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C86FF; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #7C86FF

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 #7C86FF 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.

Typical#7C86FF

Protanopia#8484FF

Protanomaly#8185FF

Deuteranopia#8383FF

Deuteranomaly#8084FF

Tritanopia#5B9C9C

Tritanomaly#6A94CC

Achromatopsia#929292

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Using #7C86FF in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7c86ff: #7C86FF;

CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7C86FF;

Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7c86ff': '#7C86FF' }

SwiftUIColor(red: 0.486, green: 0.525, blue: 1.000)

Android XML<color name="color_7c86ff">#7C86FF</color>

SVG fillfill="#7C86FF"

More Blue Colors

#7C86FF sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

7c9ed9 7ba4ef 7cb9e8 7b7be5 8073d4 7b68ee 80bfff 7abdff 8391a0 7979e2 8395a7 77b5fe 9999ff bcb5e8 dbe4eb f8f8ff 0014a8 0077be 0e518d 1a5ddb 2887c8 36454f 4b61d1 615fff

#7C86FF Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7C86FF?

#7C86FF is a light blue — rgb(124, 134, 255) in RGB and hsl(235, 100%, 74%) 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 12.01.

What is the RGB value of #7C86FF?

#7C86FF is rgb(124, 134, 255) — red 124, green 134, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7C86FF?

#7C86FF converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 47%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7C86FF be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7C86FF scores 3.13:1 against white and 6.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7C86FF as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7C86FF 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 royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 13.89, which is visibly different.

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