#7487ca

Color #7487ca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.28 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#7487ca

RGB

rgb(116, 135, 202)

HSL

hsl(226.7, 44.8%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.7, 42.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.6%, 33.2%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(57.37, 10.49, -36.88)

LCH

lch(57.37, 38.34, 285.88)

OKLCH

oklch(63.6%, 0.1034, 271.16)

HWB

hwb(226.7, 45.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cab774

Analogous

#74b2ca

#7487ca

#8c74ca

Triadic

#7487ca

#ca7487

#87ca74

Split-complementary

#7487ca

#ca8c74

#b2ca74

Tetradic

#7487ca

#b774ca

#cab774

#87ca74

Square

#7487ca

#ca74b2

#cab774

#74ca8c

Shades

Color #7487ca mixed toward black.

#4e66bb

#3b509a

#2c3c73

#1d284d

#0f1426

Tints

Color #7487ca mixed toward white.

#8b9bd3

#a2afdc

#bac3e5

#d1d7ed

#e8ebf6

Tones

Color #7487ca mixed toward gray.

#7b8bc3

#828fbc

#8a93b5

#9197ad

#989ba6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.46:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.06:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dbd · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#7c7ab9 · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#75b1ae · ΔE 26.8

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 20.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #7487ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7487ca]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7487ca (#7487ca) is rgb(116, 135, 202) in RGB.

No, #7487ca is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #7487ca, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast