#7487c6 - Violets Are Blue color

This shade is a cool, medium periwinkle—a balanced blue with gentle violet undertones and moderate saturation. It reads as calming and modern, offering a soft, muted brightness without overwhelming intensity. Ideal for interfaces, branding, and textiles, it pairs beautifully with warm neutrals, soft pinks, and pale greens. The hue evokes twilight skies and porcelain ceramics, projecting elegance and approachable sophistication while keeping a fresh, slightly nostalgic character.

color #7487c6

#7487c6 color RGB value is 116, 135, 198, and the CMYK value is 0.414, 0.318, 0.00, 0.224. Alternative names for that color are: violets are blue, gray, steelblue, wild blue yonder, indigo, violet.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
116, 135, 198
rgb(116, 135, 198)
CMYK
0.414, 0.318, 0.00, 0.224
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sRGB
0.455, 0.529, 0.776
rgb(45.5% 52.9% 77.6%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.474, 0.525, 0.763
color(a98-rgb 0.474 0.525 0.763)
HCT
273, 39.1, 57.2
color(--hct 273 26.9% 57.2%)
HSL
226, 41.8, 61.6
hsl(226 41.8% 61.6%)
HSV
226, 41.4, 77.6
color(--hsv 226 41.4% 77.6%)
HWB
226, 45.5, 22.4
hwb(226 45.5% 22.4%)
Lab
56.8, 5.31, -35.4
lab(56.8 5.31 -35.4)
P3
0.469, 0.527, 0.758
color(display-p3 0.469 0.527 0.758)
XYZ D50
0.250, 0.247, 0.429
color(xyz-d50 0.25 0.247 0.429)

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HEX:#7487c6
RGB:116 135 198
HSL:226.1deg 41.84% 61.57%
HEX:#c6b374
RGB:198 179 116
HSL:46.1deg 41.84% 61.57%

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