#7495eb

Color #7495eb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 3.69 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#7495eb

RGB

rgb(116, 149, 235)

HSL

hsl(223.4, 74.8%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.4, 50.6%, 92.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(50.6%, 36.6%, 0%, 7.8%)

LAB

lab(62.68, 12.07, -46.95)

LCH

lch(62.68, 48.48, 284.42)

OKLCH

oklch(68.2%, 0.1328, 266.98)

HWB

hwb(223.4, 45.5%, 7.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ebca74

Analogous

#74d0eb

#7495eb

#8f74eb

Triadic

#7495eb

#eb7495

#95eb74

Split-complementary

#7495eb

#eb8f74

#d0eb74

Tetradic

#7495eb

#ca74eb

#ebca74

#95eb74

Square

#7495eb

#eb74d0

#ebca74

#74eb8f

Shades

Color #7495eb mixed toward black.

#416ee4

#1d4ecc

#163a99

#0f2766

#071333

Tints

Color #7495eb mixed toward white.

#8ba7ee

#a2b8f2

#b9caf5

#d1dcf8

#e8edfc

Tones

Color #7495eb mixed toward gray.

#7e99e1

#889ed7

#92a2cd

#9ca7c3

#a6abb9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8484da · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#827fd6 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#76ccc8 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 23.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #7495eb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7495eb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#7495eb (#7495eb) is rgb(116, 149, 235) in RGB.

No, #7495eb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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