#7D84ED Color
#7D84ED is rgb(125, 132, 237) in RGB, hsl(236, 76%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 44%, 0%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), visibly different at ΔE 11.54. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7D84EDrgb(125, 132, 237)hsl(236, 76%, 71%)hsv(236, 47%, 93%)cmyk(47%, 44%, 0%, 7%)oklch(65.6% 0.155 278.3)lab(58.26% 18.50 -54.76)lch(58.26% 57.80 288.67)What #7D84ED 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 #7D84ED, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7D84ED Channel Values
How #7D84ED 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 132 · B 237 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 236° · S 76% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 236° · S 47% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 44% · Y 0% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.28:1 vs white · 6.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7D84ED 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 #7D84ED
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7D84ED; 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 #7D84ED
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 #7D84ED 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.
#7D84ED#8383ED#8183ED#8282ED#8083ED#649797#6F90BF#8E8E8EUsing #7D84ED in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7d84ed: #7D84ED;background-color: #7D84ED;colors: { 'color-7d84ed': '#7D84ED' }Color(red: 0.490, green: 0.518, blue: 0.929)<color name="color_7d84ed">#7D84ED</color>fill="#7D84ED"More Blue Colors
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#7D84ED Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7D84ED?
#7D84ED is a light blue — rgb(125, 132, 237) in RGB and hsl(236, 76%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet-blue (Crayola) (#766EC8), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.54.
What is the RGB value of #7D84ED?
#7D84ED is rgb(125, 132, 237) — red 125, green 132, and blue 237 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7D84ED?
#7D84ED converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 44%, 0%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7D84ED be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7D84ED scores 3.28:1 against white and 6.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7D84ED as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7D84ED 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 14.35, which is visibly different.
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