#7E85CD color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(126, 133, 205)
HSL:hsl(235, 44%, 65%)
HEX
#7E85CD
RGB
126, 133, 205
HSL
235°, 44%, 65%
HSV
235°, 39%, 80%
CMYK
39%, 35%, 0%, 20%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#7E85CD
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #7E85CD behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#7E85CD
10%#676EC4
20%#4F58BA
30%#4149A7
40%#383F8F
50%#2E3477
60%#252A5F
70%#1C1F48
80%#131530
90%#090A18
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#7E85CD
10%#8B91D2
20%#989DD7
30%#A5AADC
40%#B2B6E1
50%#BFC2E6
60%#CCCEEB
70%#D8DAF0
80%#E5E7F5
90%#F2F3FA
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #7E85CD.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #7E85CD is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#7E85CD
Contrast ratio6.12:1
WCAG levelAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#7E85CD
Contrast ratio3.43:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#7E85CD
Contrast ratio6.12:1
WCAG levelAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #7E85CD appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #7E85CD as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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