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#7F91C5

#7f91c5 ≈ Glaucous

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7f91c5 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.8% red, 56.86% green and 77.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.53% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 224.57°, with 37.63% saturation and 63.53% 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 6.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Glaucous (#6082b6), ΔE 7.39.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2879

Complementary

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #c5b37f

Split complementary

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #c5907f
  3. #b4c57f

Analogous

  1. #7fb4c5
  2. #7f91c5
  3. #907fc5

Triadic

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #c57f91
  3. #91c57f

Tetradic

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #b37fc5
  3. #c5b37f
  4. #91c57f

Square

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #c57fb4
  3. #c5b37f
  4. #7fc590

Monochromatic

  1. #354676
  2. #4d65aa
  3. #7f91c5
  4. #b4bedd
  5. #e8ebf5

Shades

#7f91c5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #7283b1
  3. #66749e
  4. #59668a
  5. #4c5776
  6. #404963
  7. #333a4f
  8. #262c3b
  9. #191d27
  10. #0d0f14
  11. #000000

Tints

#7f91c5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #8c9ccb
  3. #99a7d1
  4. #a5b2d6
  5. #b2bddc
  6. #bfc8e2
  7. #ccd3e8
  8. #d9deee
  9. #e5e9f3
  10. #f2f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7f91c5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7f91c5
  2. #7f8fbe
  3. #7f8eb7
  4. #7f8cb0
  5. #7f8aa9
  6. #8089a3
  7. #80879c
  8. #808595
  9. #80838e
  10. #808287
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b92a9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8095c7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a8fc4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6a9ba3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8094c6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c90c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7397b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7f91c5 {
  color: #7f91c5;
}
Background
.bg-7f91c5 {
  background-color: #7f91c5;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7f91c5 {
  border: 2px solid #7f91c5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7f91c5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 127 145 197;
  --color-primary-hsl: 225 38% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7f91c5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7f91c5, #907fc5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7f91c5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(127 145 197 / 0.35);
}

#6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 7.39 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 7.71 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 8.08 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.53 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.63 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.45 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.61 #806e3a Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Glaucous
#7f91c5  rgb(127, 145, 197)  hsl(225, 38%, 64%)  Glaucous
#c5b37f  rgb(197, 179, 127)  hsl(45, 38%, 64%)  Ecru
#c57f91  rgb(197, 127, 145)  hsl(345, 38%, 64%)  Puce
#91c57f  rgb(145, 197, 127)  hsl(105, 38%, 64%)  Pistachio