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#7992CE

#7992ce ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7992ce is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 57.25% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.26% cyan, 29.13% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 222.35°, with 46.45% saturation and 64.12% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.66.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.2908

Complementary

  1. #7992ce
  2. #ceb579

Split complementary

  1. #7992ce
  2. #ce8b79
  3. #bdce79

Analogous

  1. #79bdce
  2. #7992ce
  3. #8b79ce

Triadic

  1. #7992ce
  2. #ce7992
  3. #92ce79

Tetradic

  1. #7992ce
  2. #b579ce
  3. #ceb579
  4. #92ce79

Square

  1. #7992ce
  2. #ce79bd
  3. #ceb579
  4. #79ce8b

Monochromatic

  1. #2f467f
  2. #4365b7
  3. #7992ce
  4. #b1c0e2
  5. #e9edf7

Shades

#7992ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7992ce
  2. #6d83b9
  3. #6175a5
  4. #556690
  5. #49587c
  6. #3d4967
  7. #303a52
  8. #242c3e
  9. #181d29
  10. #0c0f15
  11. #000000

Tints

#7992ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7992ce
  2. #869dd3
  3. #94a8d8
  4. #a1b3dd
  5. #afbee2
  6. #bcc9e7
  7. #c9d3eb
  8. #d7def0
  9. #e4e9f5
  10. #f2f4fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7992ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7992ce
  2. #7a90c6
  3. #7a8ebe
  4. #7b8db7
  5. #7c8baf
  6. #7d89a7
  7. #7d879f
  8. #7e8597
  9. #7f8490
  10. #7f8288
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #939393 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8992ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7d97d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #758fcd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c9ea7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b95d0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7690cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #699ab8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7992ce {
  color: #7992ce;
}
Background
.bg-7992ce {
  background-color: #7992ce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7992ce {
  border: 2px solid #7992ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7992ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 146 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 222 46% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7992ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7992ce, #8b79ce);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7992ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 146 206 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.66 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.20 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 6.77 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.92 #8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 9.87 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 9.96 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.96 #866d31 Inverted #939393 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#7992ce  rgb(121, 146, 206)  hsl(222, 46%, 64%)  Cornflower Blue
#ceb579  rgb(206, 181, 121)  hsl(42, 46%, 64%)  Ecru
#ce7992  rgb(206, 121, 146)  hsl(342, 46%, 64%)  Pale Violet Red
#92ce79  rgb(146, 206, 121)  hsl(102, 46%, 64%)  Pistachio