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#7C8EFA

#7c8efa ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#7c8efa is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 48.63% red, 55.69% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50.4% cyan, 43.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 231.43°, with 92.65% saturation and 73.33% 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 7.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.26.

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Relative luminance0.3053

Complementary

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #fae87c

Split complementary

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #faa97c
  3. #cdfa7c

Analogous

  1. #7ccdfa
  2. #7c8efa
  3. #a97cfa

Triadic

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #fa7c8e
  3. #8efa7c

Tetradic

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #e87cfa
  3. #fae87c
  4. #8efa7c

Square

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #fa7ccd
  3. #fae87c
  4. #7cfaa9

Monochromatic

  1. #0825d5
  2. #324ef7
  3. #7c8efa
  4. #c6cefd
  5. #ebeefe

Shades

#7c8efa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #7080e1
  3. #6372c8
  4. #5763af
  5. #4a5596
  6. #3e477d
  7. #323964
  8. #252b4b
  9. #191c32
  10. #0c0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#7c8efa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #8999fb
  3. #96a5fb
  4. #a3b0fc
  5. #b0bbfc
  6. #bec7fd
  7. #cbd2fd
  8. #d8ddfe
  9. #e5e8fe
  10. #f2f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7c8efa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7c8efa
  2. #7c8dee
  3. #7d8be2
  4. #7d8ad5
  5. #7e88c9
  6. #7e87bd
  7. #7e86b1
  8. #7f84a5
  9. #7f8398
  10. #80818c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c93c6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #619cfe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5491f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46a5b8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d96fc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6690f9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #609cd6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-7c8efa {
  color: #7c8efa;
}
Background
.bg-7c8efa {
  background-color: #7c8efa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7c8efa {
  border: 2px solid #7c8efa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7c8efa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 124 142 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 93% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7c8efa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7c8efa, #a97cfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7c8efa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(124 142 250 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.26 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.53 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.78 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.39 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 11.36 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.55 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.63 #837105 Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#7c8efa  rgb(124, 142, 250)  hsl(231, 93%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#fae87c  rgb(250, 232, 124)  hsl(51, 93%, 73%)  Jasmine
#fa7c8e  rgb(250, 124, 142)  hsl(351, 93%, 73%)  Salmon Pink
#8efa7c  rgb(142, 250, 124)  hsl(111, 93%, 73%)  Mint Green