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#7987F6

#7987f6 ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7987f6 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 52.94% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.81% cyan, 45.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 233.28°, with 87.41% saturation and 71.96% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 7.42.

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Relative luminance0.2805

Complementary

  1. #7987f6
  2. #f6e879

Split complementary

  1. #7987f6
  2. #f6a979
  3. #c5f679

Analogous

  1. #79c5f6
  2. #7987f6
  3. #a979f6

Triadic

  1. #7987f6
  2. #f67987
  3. #87f679

Tetradic

  1. #7987f6
  2. #e879f6
  3. #f6e879
  4. #87f679

Square

  1. #7987f6
  2. #f679c5
  3. #f6e879
  4. #79f6a9

Monochromatic

  1. #0d22c9
  2. #3147f1
  3. #7987f6
  4. #c1c7fb
  5. #eceefe

Shades

#7987f6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7987f6
  2. #6d7add
  3. #616cc5
  4. #555fac
  5. #495194
  6. #3d447b
  7. #303662
  8. #24294a
  9. #181b31
  10. #0c0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#7987f6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7987f6
  2. #8693f7
  3. #949ff8
  4. #a1abf9
  5. #afb7fa
  6. #bcc3fb
  7. #c9cffb
  8. #d7dbfc
  9. #e4e7fd
  10. #f2f3fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7987f6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7987f6
  2. #7a86ea
  3. #7a86de
  4. #7b85d3
  5. #7c84c7
  6. #7d84bb
  7. #7d83af
  8. #7e82a3
  9. #7f8198
  10. #7f818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #888dc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5796fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a8bf4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #439fb3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6690f8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #608af5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5d96d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7987f6 {
  color: #7987f6;
}
Background
.bg-7987f6 {
  background-color: #7987f6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7987f6 {
  border: 2px solid #7987f6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7987f6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 135 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 233 87% 72%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7987f6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7987f6, #a979f6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7987f6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 135 246 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 7.42 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 8.33 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.99 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 9.83 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.91 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.08 #0070ff Brandeis Blue ΔE 11.25 #867809 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#7987f6  rgb(121, 135, 246)  hsl(233, 87%, 72%)  Cornflower Blue
#f6e879  rgb(246, 232, 121)  hsl(53, 87%, 72%)  Khaki
#f67987  rgb(246, 121, 135)  hsl(353, 87%, 72%)  Light Coral
#87f679  rgb(135, 246, 121)  hsl(113, 87%, 72%)  Mint Green