What color is #7575EB?

#7575EB is a light, vivid blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(117, 117, 235), and in HSL hsl(240, 75%, 69%).

Is #7575EB accessible as text?

On white, #7575EB has a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 5.50:1 (passes). For text placed on #7575EB, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7575EB?

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

What colors go well with #7575EB?

#7575EB pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EBEB75. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7575EB below.

Is #7575EB good for buttons?

#7575EB works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7575EB — white text only reaches 3.82:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7575EB the same as CSS mediumslateblue?

No — #7575EB is not the CSS named color mediumslateblue, but mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) is the closest CSS named color.

#7575EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7575EB

Not just a swatch — here's how #7575EB works with other colors. Named schemes with #7575EB in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7575EB Accent #A5C4C2 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.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #7575EB 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 #7575EB Secondary #A9AED8 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 #7575EB Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #999EFF

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 #7575EB Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #759F7B 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 #7575EB 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 18/100

Cool

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

Softness 42/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 40/100

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 33/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 67/100

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 #7575EB

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People also use #7575EB 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 4.9:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7E7F8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9C75EB — 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 #7575EB at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7575EB;
  --color-base-rgb: 117 117 235;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(62.1% 0.173 280.1);
  --color-50: #F1F1FE;
  --color-100: #DADAFB;
  --color-200: #B8B8F5;
  --color-300: #8787E8;
  --color-400: #5B5BD7;
  --color-500: #3838BC;
  --color-600: #323290;
  --color-700: #292966;
  --color-800: #1E1E42;
  --color-900: #141429;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-slate-blue: {
    50: '#F1F1FE',
    100: '#DADAFB',
    200: '#B8B8F5',
    300: '#8787E8',
    400: '#5B5BD7',
    500: '#3838BC',
    600: '#323290',
    700: '#292966',
    800: '#1E1E42',
    900: '#141429',
  },
}

$base: #7575EB;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1F1FE;
$base-100: #DADAFB;
$base-200: #B8B8F5;
$base-300: #8787E8;
$base-400: #5B5BD7;
$base-500: #3838BC;
$base-600: #323290;
$base-700: #292966;
$base-800: #1E1E42;
$base-900: #141429;
$base-hover: #3737E2;
$base-subtle: #DADAF5;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7575EB",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1F1FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DADAFB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B8B8F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#8787E8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#5B5BD7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#3838BC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#323290",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#292966",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1E1E42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#141429",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}