What color is #7379EA?

#7379EA is a light, vivid blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(115, 121, 234), and in HSL hsl(237, 74%, 68%).

Is #7379EA accessible as text?

On white, #7379EA has a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.65:1 (passes). For text placed on #7379EA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7379EA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-400 (#7C86FF).

What colors go well with #7379EA?

#7379EA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EAE471. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7379EA below.

Is #7379EA good for buttons?

#7379EA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7379EA — white text only reaches 3.72:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7379EA the same as CSS mediumslateblue?

No — #7379EA is not the CSS named color mediumslateblue, but mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#7379EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7379EA

Not just a swatch — here's how #7379EA works with other colors. Named schemes with #7379EA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7379EA Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22344A

Medium Slate Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #7379EA Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Medium Slate Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #7379EA Secondary #AAB0D9 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Medium Slate Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #7379EA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #98A1FF

Medium Slate Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Slate Blue.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7379EA Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #769F7B Secondary #3C3734

Medium Slate Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

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Color Lab

How #7379EA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 17/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 43/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 39/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 42/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 83/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 19/100

Very low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 74/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7379EA

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People also use #7379EA with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6E7F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9371EA — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #7379EA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #7379EA;
  --color-base-rgb: 115 121 234;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.6% 0.167 278.1);
  --color-50: #F1F2FE;
  --color-100: #DBDCFB;
  --color-200: #B8BBF4;
  --color-300: #888DE7;
  --color-400: #5C62D6;
  --color-500: #3940BC;
  --color-600: #33378F;
  --color-700: #2A2D65;
  --color-800: #1F2042;
  --color-900: #151629;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-slate-blue: {
    50: '#F1F2FE',
    100: '#DBDCFB',
    200: '#B8BBF4',
    300: '#888DE7',
    400: '#5C62D6',
    500: '#3940BC',
    600: '#33378F',
    700: '#2A2D65',
    800: '#1F2042',
    900: '#151629',
  },
}

$base: #7379EA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1F2FE;
$base-100: #DBDCFB;
$base-200: #B8BBF4;
$base-300: #888DE7;
$base-400: #5C62D6;
$base-500: #3940BC;
$base-600: #33378F;
$base-700: #2A2D65;
$base-800: #1F2042;
$base-900: #151629;
$base-hover: #353DE1;
$base-subtle: #D9DAF4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7379EA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F2FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DBDCFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B8BBF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#888DE7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5C62D6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3940BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#33378F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#2A2D65",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1F2042",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#151629",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}