#7C83B6
A light, muted blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #7C83B6
When working with digital screens, the color #7C83B6 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Steelblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 124, 131, and 182.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 32% cyan and 28% magenta inks. 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 light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#7C83B6
RGB124, 131, 182
HSL232.8°, 28.4%, 60.0%
CMYK32%, 28%, 0%, 29%
HSV232.8°, 31.9%, 71.4%
LAB56.0, 9.5, -27.6
XYZ24.9, 23.9, 47.6
Decimal8160182
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.78:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.47:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #7C83B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #7C83B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #7C83B6;
}