#7C66C5

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Mediumpurple.

About #7C66C5

The hex code #7C66C5 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumpurple. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 102 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 37% Cyan, 48% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#7C66C5
RGB124, 102, 197
HSL253.9°, 45.0%, 58.6%
CMYK37%, 48%, 0%, 23%
HSV253.9°, 48.2%, 77.3%
LAB49.3, 30.9, -46.8
XYZ23.1, 17.8, 55.0
Decimal8152773

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.56:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.40:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
3.88:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #7C66C5; }
.text-color { color: #7C66C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #7C66C5; }

Similar Colors

Mediumpurple
#9370DB