What color is #7657D2?

#7657D2 is a medium indigo. In RGB it is rgb(118, 87, 210), and in HSL hsl(255, 58%, 58%).

Is #7657D2 accessible as text?

On white, #7657D2 has a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.06:1 (fails). For text placed on #7657D2, use white for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7657D2?

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

What colors go well with #7657D2?

#7657D2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #B3D256. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7657D2 below.

Is #7657D2 good for buttons?

#7657D2 works well for buttons and highlights, but use white text on #7657D2 — black text only reaches 4.06:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7657D2 the same as CSS slateblue?

No — #7657D2 is not the CSS named color slateblue, but slateblue (#6A5ACD) is the closest CSS named color.

#7657D2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7657D2

Not just a swatch — here's how #7657D2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #7657D2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Berry & Cream Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7657D2 Surface #F5E5D7 Anchor #5C2141 Accent #E5C2C8 Secondary #332B2F

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

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7657D2 Accent #A5C4C3 Surface #E9D6BF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #22334A

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

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7657D2 Secondary #7E4633 Surface #EDD8C2 Accent #355248 Anchor #582237

Slate Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7657D2 Anchor #3B2923 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #749F7D Secondary #3C3734

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.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #7657D2 Secondary #9C96C1 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

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 Slate Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #7657D2 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 26/100

Cool

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

Softness 37/100

Low

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 47/100

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 35/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 48/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 49/100

Moderate

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 93/100

Very high

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

Surface fit 13/100

Very low

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

Print safety 76/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

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

Background Pair with white text at 5.2:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E5E1F3 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9E56D2 — 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 #7657D2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7657D2;
  --color-base-rgb: 118 87 210;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(55.3% 0.181 290.9);
  --color-50: #F5F2FC;
  --color-100: #E4DEF7;
  --color-200: #CABFEE;
  --color-300: #A592DD;
  --color-400: #8169C9;
  --color-500: #6147AD;
  --color-600: #4F3D85;
  --color-700: #3C305F;
  --color-800: #29233E;
  --color-900: #1B1726;
  --color-on-base: #FFFFFF;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  slate-blue: {
    50: '#F5F2FC',
    100: '#E4DEF7',
    200: '#CABFEE',
    300: '#A592DD',
    400: '#8169C9',
    500: '#6147AD',
    600: '#4F3D85',
    700: '#3C305F',
    800: '#29233E',
    900: '#1B1726',
  },
}

$base: #7657D2;
$base-ink: #FFFFFF;
$base-50: #F5F2FC;
$base-100: #E4DEF7;
$base-200: #CABFEE;
$base-300: #A592DD;
$base-400: #8169C9;
$base-500: #6147AD;
$base-600: #4F3D85;
$base-700: #3C305F;
$base-800: #29233E;
$base-900: #1B1726;
$base-hover: #5432BB;
$base-subtle: #D8D1ED;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7657D2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#FFFFFF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F5F2FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E4DEF7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#CABFEE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A592DD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#8169C9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#6147AD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4F3D85",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#3C305F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#29233E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1B1726",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7657D2

Color Lab

Pairs with #7657D2

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