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#7D85CA

#7d85ca ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7d85ca is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.02% red, 52.16% green and 79.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.12% cyan, 34.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 233.77°, with 42.08% 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 6.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 7.16.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.254

Complementary

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #cac27d

Split complementary

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #ca9c7d
  3. #acca7d

Analogous

  1. #7dacca
  2. #7d85ca
  3. #9c7dca

Triadic

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #ca7d85
  3. #85ca7d

Tetradic

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #c27dca
  3. #cac27d
  4. #85ca7d

Square

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #ca7dac
  3. #cac27d
  4. #7dca9c

Monochromatic

  1. #323a7c
  2. #4953b2
  3. #7d85ca
  4. #b3b8e0
  5. #eaebf6

Shades

#7d85ca mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #7178b6
  3. #646aa2
  4. #585d8d
  5. #4b5079
  6. #3f4365
  7. #323551
  8. #26283d
  9. #191b28
  10. #0d0d14
  11. #000000

Tints

#7d85ca mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #8a91cf
  3. #979dd5
  4. #a4aada
  5. #b1b6df
  6. #bec2e5
  7. #cbceea
  8. #d8daef
  9. #e5e7f4
  10. #f2f3fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7d85ca mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7d85ca
  2. #7d85c3
  3. #7e84bb
  4. #7e84b4
  5. #7e83ac
  6. #7f83a5
  7. #7f829e
  8. #7f8296
  9. #7f818f
  10. #808187
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8588a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e8dcd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6987c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #66929e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #758acc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7286c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #708db1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7d85ca {
  color: #7d85ca;
}
Background
.bg-7d85ca {
  background-color: #7d85ca;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7d85ca {
  border: 2px solid #7d85ca;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7d85ca;
  --color-primary-rgb: 125 133 202;
  --color-primary-hsl: 234 42% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7d85ca {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7d85ca, #9c7dca);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7d85ca {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(125 133 202 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.16 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.77 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 10.17 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 10.30 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 10.53 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.57 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.57 #827a35 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7d85ca  rgb(125, 133, 202)  hsl(234, 42%, 64%)  Glaucous
#cac27d  rgb(202, 194, 125)  hsl(54, 42%, 64%)  Dark Khaki
#ca7d85  rgb(202, 125, 133)  hsl(354, 42%, 64%)  Old Rose
#85ca7d  rgb(133, 202, 125)  hsl(114, 42%, 64%)  Pistachio