#7D76DB Color
#7D76DB is rgb(125, 118, 219) in RGB, hsl(244, 58%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(43%, 46%, 0%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.48. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D76DBrgb(125, 118, 219)hsl(244, 58%, 66%)hsv(244, 46%, 86%)cmyk(43%, 46%, 0%, 14%)oklch(61.9% 0.149 284.3)lab(53.86% 22.12 -51.71)lch(53.86% 56.24 293.16)What #7D76DB 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 #7D76DB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D76DB Channel Values
How #7D76DB 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 125 · G 118 · B 219 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 244° · S 58% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 244° · S 46% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 43% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.83:1 vs white · 5.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D76DB 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 #7D76DB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D76DB; 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 #7D76DB
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 #7D76DB 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.
#7D76DB#7777DB#7A77DB#7878DB#7A77DB#688888#7181B0#828282Using #7D76DB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d76db: #7D76DB;background-color: #7D76DB;colors: { 'color-7d76db': '#7D76DB' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.463, blue: 0.859)<color name="color_7d76db">#7D76DB</color>fill="#7D76DB"More Blue Colors
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#7D76DB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D76DB?
#7D76DB is a light blue — rgb(125, 118, 219) in RGB and hsl(244, 58%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.48.
What is the RGB value of #7D76DB?
#7D76DB is rgb(125, 118, 219) — red 125, green 118, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D76DB?
#7D76DB converts to approximately cmyk(43%, 46%, 0%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D76DB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7D76DB scores 3.83:1 against white and 5.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D76DB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D76DB 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 9.67, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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