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#7D87BB

#7d87bb ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#7d87bb is a color from the blue family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.02% red, 52.94% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.16% cyan, 27.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 230.32°, with 31.31% saturation and 61.18% 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 6.06:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 7.19.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2528

Complementary

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #bbb17d

Split complementary

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #bb927d
  3. #a6bb7d

Analogous

  1. #7da6bb
  2. #7d87bb
  3. #927dbb

Triadic

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #bb7d87
  3. #87bb7d

Tetradic

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #b17dbb
  3. #bbb17d
  4. #87bb7d

Square

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #bb7da6
  3. #bbb17d
  4. #7dbb92

Monochromatic

  1. #373f68
  2. #515d9b
  3. #7d87bb
  4. #afb5d5
  5. #e1e4f0

Shades

#7d87bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #717aa8
  3. #646c96
  4. #585f83
  5. #4b5170
  6. #3f445e
  7. #32364b
  8. #262938
  9. #191b25
  10. #0d0e13
  11. #000000

Tints

#7d87bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #8a93c2
  3. #979fc9
  4. #a4abcf
  5. #b1b7d6
  6. #bec3dd
  7. #cbcfe4
  8. #d8dbeb
  9. #e5e7f1
  10. #f2f3f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7d87bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7d87bb
  2. #7d86b5
  3. #7e86af
  4. #7e85a9
  5. #7e84a3
  6. #7f849e
  7. #7f8398
  8. #7f8292
  9. #7f818c
  10. #808186
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8589a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #778cbd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7387ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6c9199 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #798abc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7787ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #738da8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7d87bb {
  color: #7d87bb;
}
Background
.bg-7d87bb {
  background-color: #7d87bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7d87bb {
  border: 2px solid #7d87bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7d87bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 125 135 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 230 31% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7d87bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7d87bb, #927dbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7d87bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(125 135 187 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.19 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 7.82 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.47 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.66 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.66 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 11.12 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 11.26 #827844 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7d87bb  rgb(125, 135, 187)  hsl(230, 31%, 61%)  Glaucous
#bbb17d  rgb(187, 177, 125)  hsl(50, 31%, 61%)  Ecru
#bb7d87  rgb(187, 125, 135)  hsl(350, 31%, 61%)  Turkish Rose
#87bb7d  rgb(135, 187, 125)  hsl(110, 31%, 61%)  Dark Sea Green