#7c72ca

Color #7c72ca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 13.2 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-500 #615fff · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#7c72ca

RGB

rgb(124, 114, 202)

HSL

hsl(246.8, 45.4%, 62%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246.8, 43.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.6%, 43.6%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(52.49, 25.09, -44.52)

LCH

lch(52.49, 51.1, 299.4)

OKLCH

oklch(60%, 0.1312, 286.97)

HWB

hwb(246.8, 44.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0ca72

Analogous

#7294ca

#7c72ca

#a872ca

Triadic

#7c72ca

#ca7c72

#72ca7c

Split-complementary

#7c72ca

#caa872

#94ca72

Tetradic

#7c72ca

#ca72c0

#c0ca72

#72ca7c

Square

#7c72ca

#ca7294

#c0ca72

#72caa8

Shades

Color #7c72ca mixed toward black.

#584cbc

#443a99

#332b73

#221d4d

#110e26

Tints

Color #7c72ca mixed toward white.

#928ad3

#a8a1dc

#beb9e5

#d3d0ed

#e9e8f6

Tones

Color #7c72ca mixed toward gray.

#8279c3

#8781bb

#8d88b4

#938fad

#9897a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7878ba · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#7879b5 · ΔE 5

Tritanopia

#7caba8 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7c72ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7c72ca]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7c72ca (#7c72ca) is rgb(124, 114, 202) in RGB.

No, #7c72ca is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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