Moody Blue

Q: How do I use #7B6CC6 in CSS?

You can use #7B6CC6 in CSS with: background-color: #7B6CC6; or color: #7B6CC6; or as an RGB value: rgb(123, 108, 198). For print design, use CMYK: 38%, 45%, 0%, 22%.

#7B6CC6

Moody Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #7B6CC6. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 123, 108, 198 in digital design or CMYK 38%, 45%, 0%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Moody Blue color values

HEX: #7B6CC6
RGB: 123, 108, 198
HSL: 250°, 44%, 60%
CMYK: 38, 45, 0, 22

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Moody Blue sits at 250° on the color wheel with 44% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 44% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Moody Blue is rendered as rgb(123, 108, 198), where the blue channel is highest at 198, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Moody Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 38C 45M 0Y 22K. The low-to-moderate black value (22%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its magenta ink content (45%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Moody Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #7B6CC6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 123, 108, 198;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#7B6CC6',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 38%
M: 45%
Y: 0%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(123, 108, 198)
rgba(123, 108, 198, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

16 brand s with colors near 250° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #7B6CC6?

#7B6CC6 is Moody Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 123, 108, 198. It has a hue of 250°, 44% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #7B6CC6?

The RGB color code for #7B6CC6 is rgb(123, 108, 198). This means it contains 123 red, 108 green, and 198 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Moody Blue a warm or cool color?

Moody Blue (#7B6CC6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #7B6CC6 in CSS?

You can use #7B6CC6 in CSS with: background-color: #7B6CC6; or color: #7B6CC6; or as an RGB value: rgb(123, 108, 198). For print design, use CMYK: 38%, 45%, 0%, 22%.