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#7AA8FA

#7aa8fa ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#7aa8fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.84% red, 65.88% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 51.2% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 218.44°, with 92.75% saturation and 72.94% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. 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 8.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.66.

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Relative luminance0.3904

Complementary

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #facc7a

Split complementary

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #fa8c7a
  3. #e8fa7a

Analogous

  1. #7ae8fa
  2. #7aa8fa
  3. #8c7afa

Triadic

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #fa7aa8
  3. #a8fa7a

Tetradic

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #cc7afa
  3. #facc7a
  4. #a8fa7a

Square

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #fa7ae8
  3. #facc7a
  4. #7afa8c

Monochromatic

  1. #0851d3
  2. #3078f7
  3. #7aa8fa
  4. #c4d8fd
  5. #ebf2fe

Shades

#7aa8fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #6e97e1
  3. #6286c8
  4. #5576af
  5. #496596
  6. #3d547d
  7. #314364
  8. #25324b
  9. #182232
  10. #0c1119
  11. #000000

Tints

#7aa8fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #87b1fb
  3. #95b9fb
  4. #a2c2fc
  5. #afcbfc
  6. #bdd4fd
  7. #cadcfd
  8. #d7e5fe
  9. #e4eefe
  10. #f2f6ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7aa8fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7aa8fa
  2. #7ba4ee
  3. #7ba0e2
  4. #7c9cd5
  5. #7c98c9
  6. #7d94bd
  7. #7e90b1
  8. #7e8ca5
  9. #7f8898
  10. #7f848c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #98a8ce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #88aefd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #79a2f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3bbac6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83acfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #79a5f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5bb3dd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7aa8fa {
  color: #7aa8fa;
}
Background
.bg-7aa8fa {
  background-color: #7aa8fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7aa8fa {
  border: 2px solid #7aa8fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7aa8fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 122 168 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 218 93% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7aa8fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7aa8fa, #8c7afa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7aa8fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(122 168 250 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.66 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 5.82 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.10 #56a0d3 Carolina Blue ΔE 8.72 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 9.33 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 9.70 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.68 #855705 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#7aa8fa  rgb(122, 168, 250)  hsl(218, 93%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#facc7a  rgb(250, 204, 122)  hsl(38, 93%, 73%)  Topaz
#fa7aa8  rgb(250, 122, 168)  hsl(338, 93%, 73%)  Flamingo Pink
#a8fa7a  rgb(168, 250, 122)  hsl(98, 93%, 73%)  Inchworm