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#7883CF

#7883cf ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7883cf is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.06% red, 51.37% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.03% cyan, 36.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 232.41°, with 47.54% saturation and 64.12% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 6.34.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2473

Complementary

  1. #7883cf
  2. #cfc478

Split complementary

  1. #7883cf
  2. #cf9978
  3. #afcf78

Analogous

  1. #78afcf
  2. #7883cf
  3. #9978cf

Triadic

  1. #7883cf
  2. #cf7883
  3. #83cf78

Tetradic

  1. #7883cf
  2. #c478cf
  3. #cfc478
  4. #83cf78

Square

  1. #7883cf
  2. #cf78af
  3. #cfc478
  4. #78cf99

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3880
  2. #4251b9
  3. #7883cf
  4. #b0b7e3
  5. #e9ebf7

Shades

#7883cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7883cf
  2. #6c76ba
  3. #6069a6
  4. #545c91
  5. #484f7c
  6. #3c4268
  7. #303453
  8. #24273e
  9. #181a29
  10. #0c0d15
  11. #000000

Tints

#7883cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7883cf
  2. #868fd4
  3. #939cd9
  4. #a1a8dd
  5. #aeb5e2
  6. #bcc1e7
  7. #c9cdec
  8. #d7daf1
  9. #e4e6f5
  10. #f2f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7883cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7883cf
  2. #7983c7
  3. #7a82bf
  4. #7a82b7
  5. #7b82af
  6. #7c82a8
  7. #7d81a0
  8. #7e8198
  9. #7e8190
  10. #7f8088
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8286a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #688cd2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6285cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c929f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f88d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6b84ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #688cb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7883cf {
  color: #7883cf;
}
Background
.bg-7883cf {
  background-color: #7883cf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7883cf {
  border: 2px solid #7883cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7883cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 120 131 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 232 48% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7883cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7883cf, #9978cf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7883cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(120 131 207 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.34 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 9.39 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 9.66 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.79 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 10.01 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.28 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.28 #877c30 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7883cf  rgb(120, 131, 207)  hsl(232, 48%, 64%)  Glaucous
#cfc478  rgb(207, 196, 120)  hsl(52, 48%, 64%)  Dark Khaki
#cf7883  rgb(207, 120, 131)  hsl(352, 48%, 64%)  Old Rose
#83cf78  rgb(131, 207, 120)  hsl(112, 48%, 64%)  Mantis