#9782F2 Color
#9782F2 is rgb(151, 130, 242) in RGB, hsl(251, 81%, 73%) in HSL, and about cmyk(38%, 46%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Purple (#9370DB), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.85. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#9782F2rgb(151, 130, 242)hsl(251, 81%, 73%)hsv(251, 46%, 95%)cmyk(38%, 46%, 0%, 5%)oklch(67.5% 0.161 290)lab(60.13% 27.81 -54.40)lch(60.13% 61.09 297.08)What #9782F2 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 #9782F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#9782F2 Channel Values
How #9782F2 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 151 · G 130 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 251° · S 81% · L 73% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 251° · S 46% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 38% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.09:1 vs white · 6.79:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #9782F2 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 #9782F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #9782F2; 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 #9782F2
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 #9782F2 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.
#9782F2#8686F2#8D84F2#8989F2#8F87F2#829696#8B8FC2#929292Using #9782F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-9782f2: #9782F2;background-color: #9782F2;colors: { 'color-9782f2': '#9782F2' }Color(red: 0.592, green: 0.510, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_9782f2">#9782F2</color>fill="#9782F2"More Blue Colors
#9782F2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#9782F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #9782F2?
#9782F2 is a light blue — rgb(151, 130, 242) in RGB and hsl(251, 81%, 73%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370DB), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.85.
What is the RGB value of #9782F2?
#9782F2 is rgb(151, 130, 242) — red 151, green 130, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #9782F2?
#9782F2 converts to approximately cmyk(38%, 46%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #9782F2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #9782F2 scores 3.09:1 against white and 6.79:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #9782F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #9782F2 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 7.85, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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