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#7D69EC Color

#7D69EC is rgb(125, 105, 236) in RGB, hsl(249, 78%, 67%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 56%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.72. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7D69EC
HEX#7D69EC
RGBrgb(125, 105, 236)
HSLhsl(249, 78%, 67%)
HSVhsv(249, 56%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 56%, 0%, 7%)
OKLCHoklch(60.6% 0.19 286.3)
LABlab(51.58% 33.30 -64.87)
LCHlch(51.58% 72.92 297.17)

What #7D69EC 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 #7D69EC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#7D69EC Channel Values

How #7D69EC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 125 · G 105 · B 2368-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 249° · S 78% · L 67%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 249° · S 56% · V 93%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 56% · Y 0% · K 7%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance4.11:1 vs white · 5.1:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D69EC 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 text4.11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7D69EC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D69EC; 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 #7D69EC

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 #7D69EC 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#7D69EC
Protanopia#6D6DEC
Protanomaly#746BEC
Deuteranopia#7070EC
Deuteranomaly#756DEC
Tritanopia#608484
Tritanomaly#6D7AB7
Achromatopsia#7D7D7D

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Using #7D69EC in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-7d69ec: #7D69EC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7D69EC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7d69ec': '#7D69EC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.490, green: 0.412, blue: 0.925)
Android XML<color name="color_7d69ec">#7D69EC</color>
SVG fillfill="#7D69EC"

More Blue Colors

#7D69EC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#7D69EC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D69EC?

#7D69EC is a light blue — rgb(125, 105, 236) in RGB and hsl(249, 78%, 67%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Slate Blue (#7B68EE), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.72.

What is the RGB value of #7D69EC?

#7D69EC is rgb(125, 105, 236) — red 125, green 105, and blue 236 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7D69EC?

#7D69EC converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 56%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7D69EC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7D69EC scores 4.11:1 against white and 5.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7D69EC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7D69EC 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 1.72, which is below the threshold most people can see.

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