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#7B68EE Medium Slate Blue
#7B68EE is a light, vivid blue, known as Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 48.2% red, 40.8% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 249°, with 80% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#7B68EE in use
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Questions about #7B68EE
What color is #7B68EE?
#7B68EE is a light, vivid blue, known as Medium Slate Blue. In RGB it’s made of 48.2% red, 40.8% green, and 93.3% blue. Its hue is 249°, with 80% saturation and 67% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #7B68EE in RGB?
#7B68EE is rgb(123, 104, 238): 123 red, 104 green, and 238 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #7B68EE in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(48, 56, 0, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #7B68EE?
PANTONE 293 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #7B68EE?
Its complement #718502 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.