#7D78AB Color Information

Hex color code: #7D78AB

A delicate blue shade, #7D78AB appears as (125, 120, 171) in RGB and (246°, 23%, 57%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray
HEX
#7D78AB
RGB
125, 120, 171
HSL
246°, 23%, 57%
CMYK
27%, 30%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #7D78AB;
background-color: #7D78AB;
border-color: #7D78AB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #7D78AB;
border: 2px solid #7D78AB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#7D78AB]
text-[#7D78AB]
border-[#7D78AB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_7D78AB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7D78AB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #7D78AB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #7D78AB; 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 #7D78AB; background-color: #7D78AB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #7D78AB20; border-left: 4px solid #7D78AB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #7D78AB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #7D78AB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

125, 120, 171

Red: 125 / Green: 120 / Blue: 171

HSL

246°, 23%, 57%

Hue: 246° / Saturation: 23% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

27%, 30%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 27% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #7D78AB?

#7D78AB is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #7D78AB to RGB:

rgb(125, 120, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #7D78AB to HSL:

hsl(246, 23%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #7D78AB to CMYK:

cmyk(27%, 30%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A gentle blue tone, #7D78AB has RGB (125, 120, 171) and HSL (246°, 23%, 57%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #7D78AB is #A6AB78, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #788CAB.

Use #7D78AB in CSS: color: #7D78AB or background-color: #7D78AB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #7D78AB

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.15:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7D78AB?

#7D78AB is a gentle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #7D78AB?

#7D78AB in RGB is (125, 120, 171) - 125 red, 120 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #7D78AB in CSS?

Use #7D78AB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #7D78AB?

#A6AB78 (complementary), #788CAB (analogous), and #575284 (lighter shade) work well with #7D78AB.