#7C95CB Color
#7C95CB is rgb(124, 149, 203) in RGB, hsl(221, 43%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 27%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vista Blue (#7C9ED9), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7C95CBrgb(124, 149, 203)hsl(221, 43%, 64%)hsv(221, 39%, 80%)cmyk(39%, 27%, 0%, 20%)oklch(67.2% 0.085 265)lab(61.35% 1.23 -31.06)lch(61.35% 31.08 272.27)What #7C95CB 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 #7C95CB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7C95CB Channel Values
How #7C95CB 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 149 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 221° · S 43% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 221° · S 39% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 27% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.99:1 vs white · 7.02:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7C95CB 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 #7C95CB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7C95CB; 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 #7C95CB
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 #7C95CB 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.
#7C95CB#9191CB#8993CB#8D8DCB#8790CB#719D9D#759AB1#959595Using #7C95CB in Code
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--color-7c95cb: #7C95CB;background-color: #7C95CB;colors: { 'color-7c95cb': '#7C95CB' }Color(red: 0.486, green: 0.584, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_7c95cb">#7C95CB</color>fill="#7C95CB"More Blue Colors
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#7C95CB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7C95CB?
#7C95CB is a light blue — rgb(124, 149, 203) in RGB and hsl(221, 43%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vista Blue (#7C9ED9), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.67.
What is the RGB value of #7C95CB?
#7C95CB is rgb(124, 149, 203) — red 124, green 149, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7C95CB?
#7C95CB converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 27%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7C95CB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7C95CB scores 2.99:1 against white and 7.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7C95CB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7C95CB 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 steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 13.52, which is visibly different.
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