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#7B91C7

#7b91c7 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7b91c7 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 78.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.19% cyan, 27.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 222.63°, with 40.43% saturation and 63.14% 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 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 6.69.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2859

Complementary

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #c7b17b

Split complementary

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #c78b7b
  3. #b7c77b

Analogous

  1. #7bb7c7
  2. #7b91c7
  3. #8b7bc7

Triadic

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #c77b91
  3. #91c77b

Tetradic

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #b17bc7
  3. #c7b17b
  4. #91c77b

Square

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #c77bb7
  3. #c7b17b
  4. #7bc78b

Monochromatic

  1. #324677
  2. #4966ac
  3. #7b91c7
  4. #b1bede
  5. #e6ebf5

Shades

#7b91c7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #6f83b3
  3. #62749f
  4. #56668b
  5. #4a5777
  6. #3e4964
  7. #313a50
  8. #252c3c
  9. #191d28
  10. #0c0f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#7b91c7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #889ccd
  3. #95a7d2
  4. #a3b2d8
  5. #b0bddd
  6. #bdc8e3
  7. #cad3e9
  8. #d7deee
  9. #e5e9f4
  10. #f2f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7b91c7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7b91c7
  2. #7c8fc0
  3. #7c8eb9
  4. #7d8cb2
  5. #7d8aab
  6. #7e89a4
  7. #7e879c
  8. #7f8595
  9. #7f838e
  10. #808287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8991aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7f95c9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #788fc6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #639ca4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d94c8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7990c6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d98b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7b91c7 {
  color: #7b91c7;
}
Background
.bg-7b91c7 {
  background-color: #7b91c7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7b91c7 {
  border: 2px solid #7b91c7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7b91c7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 123 145 199;
  --color-primary-hsl: 223 40% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7b91c7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7b91c7, #8b7bc7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7b91c7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(123 145 199 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.69 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.88 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.27 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 8.58 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.62 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 10.16 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.22 #846e38 Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7b91c7  rgb(123, 145, 199)  hsl(223, 40%, 63%)  Glaucous
#c7b17b  rgb(199, 177, 123)  hsl(43, 40%, 63%)  Ecru
#c77b91  rgb(199, 123, 145)  hsl(343, 40%, 63%)  Puce
#91c77b  rgb(145, 199, 123)  hsl(103, 40%, 63%)  Pistachio