#7488ca

Color #7488ca

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.56 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-400 #7c86ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#7488ca

RGB

rgb(116, 136, 202)

HSL

hsl(226, 44.8%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226, 42.6%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.6%, 32.7%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(57.64, 9.9, -36.45)

LCH

lch(57.64, 37.77, 285.2)

OKLCH

oklch(63.8%, 0.1022, 270.45)

HWB

hwb(226, 45.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cab674

Analogous

#74b3ca

#7488ca

#8b74ca

Triadic

#7488ca

#ca7488

#88ca74

Split-complementary

#7488ca

#ca8b74

#b3ca74

Tetradic

#7488ca

#b674ca

#cab674

#88ca74

Square

#7488ca

#ca74b3

#cab674

#74ca8b

Shades

Color #7488ca mixed toward black.

#4e67bb

#3b519a

#2c3d73

#1d284d

#0f1426

Tints

Color #7488ca mixed toward white.

#8b9cd3

#a2b0dc

#bac4e5

#d1d7ed

#e8ebf6

Tones

Color #7488ca mixed toward gray.

#7b8cc3

#8290bc

#8a94b5

#9197ad

#989ba6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.43:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.12:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7d7dbd · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#7c7ab9 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#75b1af · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#8a8a8a · ΔE 20.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #7488ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#7488ca]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#7488ca (#7488ca) is rgb(116, 136, 202) in RGB.

No, #7488ca 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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