#7C7C99
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Slategray.
About #7C7C99
At its core, #7C7C99 is a medium and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slategray. Its digital footprint relies on 124 parts red, 124 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 19% C, 19% M, 0% Y, and 40% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7C7C99
RGB124, 124, 153
HSL240.0°, 12.4%, 54.3%
CMYK19%, 19%, 0%, 40%
HSV240.0°, 19.0%, 60.0%
LAB52.9, 6.4, -15.6
XYZ21.3, 21.0, 33.1
Decimal8158361
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
4.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.20:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.42:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7C7C99;
}
.text-color {
color: #7C7C99;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7C7C99;
}