#7C83A8
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #7C83A8
Visually, #7C83A8 is defined as a muted blue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightslategray. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 131, and 168.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 26% C, 22% M, 0% Y, and 34% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7C83A8
RGB124, 131, 168
HSL230.5°, 20.2%, 57.3%
CMYK26%, 22%, 0%, 34%
HSV230.5°, 26.2%, 65.9%
LAB55.4, 5.9, -20.5
XYZ23.5, 23.3, 40.3
Decimal8160168
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.67:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.54:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.82:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7C83A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #7C83A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7C83A8;
}