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#7B91C5

#7b91c5 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7b91c5 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.24% red, 56.86% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.56% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 222.16°, with 38.95% saturation and 62.75% 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 6.7:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 6.63.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2849

Complementary

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #c5af7b

Split complementary

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #c58a7b
  3. #b6c57b

Analogous

  1. #7bb6c5
  2. #7b91c5
  3. #8a7bc5

Triadic

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #c57b91
  3. #91c57b

Tetradic

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #af7bc5
  3. #c5af7b
  4. #91c57b

Square

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #c57bb6
  3. #c5af7b
  4. #7bc58a

Monochromatic

  1. #334674
  2. #4a67a9
  3. #7b91c5
  4. #b0bddc
  5. #e5eaf4

Shades

#7b91c5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #6f83b1
  3. #62749e
  4. #56668a
  5. #4a5776
  6. #3e4963
  7. #313a4f
  8. #252c3b
  9. #191d27
  10. #0c0f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#7b91c5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #889ccb
  3. #95a7d1
  4. #a3b2d6
  5. #b0bddc
  6. #bdc8e2
  7. #cad3e8
  8. #d7deee
  9. #e5e9f3
  10. #f2f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7b91c5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7b91c5
  2. #7c8fbe
  3. #7c8eb7
  4. #7d8cb0
  5. #7d8aa9
  6. #7e89a3
  7. #7e879c
  8. #7f8595
  9. #7f838e
  10. #808287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #919191 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8991a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f95c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #788ec4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #649ca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e93c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #798fc4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6e97b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7b91c5 {
  color: #7b91c5;
}
Background
.bg-7b91c5 {
  background-color: #7b91c5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7b91c5 {
  border: 2px solid #7b91c5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7b91c5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 123 145 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 39% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7b91c5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b91c5, #8a7bc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7b91c5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(123 145 197 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.63 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.04 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.39 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.25 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.61 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.07 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.13 #846e3a Inverted #919191 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7b91c5  rgb(123, 145, 197)  hsl(222, 39%, 63%)  Glaucous
#c5af7b  rgb(197, 175, 123)  hsl(42, 39%, 63%)  Ecru
#c57b91  rgb(197, 123, 145)  hsl(342, 39%, 63%)  Puce
#91c57b  rgb(145, 197, 123)  hsl(102, 39%, 63%)  Pistachio