#7240f0

Color #7240f0

A vivid, highly saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 10.27 Nearest Tailwind class violet-600 #7f22fe · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#7240f0

RGB

rgb(114, 64, 240)

HSL

hsl(257, 85.4%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(257, 73.3%, 94.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(52.5%, 73.3%, 0%, 5.9%)

LAB

lab(43.56, 61.48, -80.56)

LCH

lch(43.56, 101.34, 307.35)

OKLCH

oklch(54.1%, 0.244, 288.37)

HWB

hwb(257, 25.1%, 5.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bef040

Analogous

#4066f0

#7240f0

#ca40f0

Triadic

#7240f0

#f07240

#40f072

Split-complementary

#7240f0

#f0ca40

#66f040

Tetradic

#7240f0

#f040be

#bef040

#40f072

Square

#7240f0

#f04066

#bef040

#40f0ca

Shades

Color #7240f0 mixed toward black.

#5012eb

#400fbc

#300b8d

#20075e

#10042f

Tints

Color #7240f0 mixed toward white.

#8960f2

#a180f5

#b8a0f7

#d0bffa

#e7dffc

Tones

Color #7240f0 mixed toward gray.

#784fe1

#7f5dd3

#856cc4

#8b7bb5

#9289a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.66:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.71:1

White text reads better on this background (5.66:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6060d6 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#6366cf · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#70beb8 · ΔE 44.3

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 30.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7240f0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7240f0]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#7240f0 (#7240f0) is rgb(114, 64, 240) in RGB.

No, #7240f0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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