What color is #7465EB?

#7465EB is a light, vivid indigo. In RGB it is rgb(116, 101, 235), and in HSL hsl(247, 77%, 66%).

Is #7465EB accessible as text?

On white, #7465EB has a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.80:1 (passes). For text placed on #7465EB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7465EB?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-500 (#615FFF).

What colors go well with #7465EB?

#7465EB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #DBEB66. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7465EB below.

Is #7465EB good for buttons?

#7465EB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7465EB — white text only reaches 4.37:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7465EB the same as CSS mediumslateblue?

No — #7465EB is not the CSS named color mediumslateblue, but mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#7465EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7465EB

Not just a swatch — here's how #7465EB works with other colors. Named schemes with #7465EB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #7465EB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #978FFF

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.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7465EB Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5B2142 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

Medium Slate Blue sits between cream and a deep berry here, softened by a blush accent and grounded by charcoal.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #7465EB Secondary #A2A3D2 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7465EB Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #EAD5BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

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

Sunset Warmth Glow · 5 colors

Glow #7465EB Secondary #E86A70 Accent #F5934C Anchor #583B57 Surface #F7E7D7

Medium Slate Blue glows at the center of this sunset palette, joined by coral and gold, deepened by a plum anchor and cooled with cream.

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Color Lab

How #7465EB 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 20/100

Cool

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

Softness 38/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

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

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 27/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 44/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 75/100

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 16/100

Very low

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

Print safety 72/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

Pairs with #7465EB

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People also use #7465EB with

Maya Blue Medium Orchid Pear Gainsboro Prussian Blue

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Too mid-tone for a filled button — darken for the fill. AA Large

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

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

Background Pair with white text at 4.4:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E6E4F7 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #A266EB — 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 #7465EB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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Export

:root {
  --color-base: #7465EB;
  --color-base-rgb: 116 101 235;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(59.2% 0.195 283.8);
  --color-50: #F2F1FE;
  --color-100: #DEDAFB;
  --color-200: #BEB7F5;
  --color-300: #9286E9;
  --color-400: #6859D9;
  --color-500: #4637BE;
  --color-600: #3C3191;
  --color-700: #302866;
  --color-800: #221E43;
  --color-900: #171429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-slate-blue: {
    50: '#F2F1FE',
    100: '#DEDAFB',
    200: '#BEB7F5',
    300: '#9286E9',
    400: '#6859D9',
    500: '#4637BE',
    600: '#3C3191',
    700: '#302866',
    800: '#221E43',
    900: '#171429',
  },
}

$base: #7465EB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F2F1FE;
$base-100: #DEDAFB;
$base-200: #BEB7F5;
$base-300: #9286E9;
$base-400: #6859D9;
$base-500: #4637BE;
$base-600: #3C3191;
$base-700: #302866;
$base-800: #221E43;
$base-900: #171429;
$base-hover: #402AE3;
$base-subtle: #D9D6F4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7465EB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F2F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DEDAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#BEB7F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9286E9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6859D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4637BE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#3C3191",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#302866",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#221E43",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#171429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}