#7E78A1 Color Information

Hex color code: #7E78A1

#7E78A1 is a neutral blue color. In RGB it is (126, 120, 161), and in HSL it is (249°, 18%, 55%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#7E78A1
RGB
126, 120, 161
HSL
249°, 18%, 55%
CMYK
22%, 25%, 0%, 37%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #7E78A1;
background-color: #7E78A1;
border-color: #7E78A1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #7E78A1;
border: 2px solid #7E78A1;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#7E78A1]
text-[#7E78A1]
border-[#7E78A1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_7E78A1]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7E78A1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #7E78A1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #7E78A1; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #7E78A1; background-color: #7E78A115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #7E78A120; border-left: 4px solid #7E78A1; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #7E78A1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #7E78A1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

126, 120, 161

Red: 126 / Green: 120 / Blue: 161

HSL

249°, 18%, 55%

Hue: 249° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

22%, 25%, 0%, 37%

Cyan: 22% / Magenta: 25% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 37%

What color is #7E78A1?

#7E78A1 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #7E78A1 to RGB:

rgb(126, 120, 161)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #7E78A1 to HSL:

hsl(249, 18%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #7E78A1 to CMYK:

cmyk(22%, 25%, 0%, 37%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#7E78A1 is a muted blue color with RGB values of 126, 120, 161 and HSL of 249°, 18%, 55%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #7E78A1 is #9BA178, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7886A1.

Use #7E78A1 in CSS: color: #7E78A1 or background-color: #7E78A1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #7E78A1

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.09:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7E78A1?

#7E78A1 is a muted blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #7E78A1?

#7E78A1 in RGB is (126, 120, 161) - 126 red, 120 green, and 161 blue.

How to use #7E78A1 in CSS?

Use #7E78A1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #7E78A1?

#9BA178 (complementary), #7886A1 (analogous), and #595478 (lighter shade) work well with #7E78A1.