#749edf

Color #749edf

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 13.63 Nearest Tailwind class blue-400 #51a2ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#749edf

RGB

rgb(116, 158, 223)

HSL

hsl(216.4, 62.6%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.4, 48%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(48%, 29.1%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(64.56, 3.28, -37.37)

LCH

lch(64.56, 37.51, 275.02)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.1068, 258.88)

HWB

hwb(216.4, 45.5%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfb574

Analogous

#74d4df

#749edf

#8074df

Triadic

#749edf

#df749e

#9edf74

Split-complementary

#749edf

#df8074

#d4df74

Tetradic

#749edf

#b574df

#dfb574

#9edf74

Square

#749edf

#df74d4

#dfb574

#74df80

Shades

Color #749edf mixed toward black.

#467ed4

#2a62b8

#20498a

#15315c

#0b182e

Tints

Color #749edf mixed toward white.

#8baee4

#a2beea

#bacfef

#d1dff4

#e8effa

Tones

Color #749edf mixed toward gray.

#7da0d6

#86a2cd

#8fa4c4

#98a6bb

#a1a8b2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8889d2 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#8682ce · ΔE 12.5

Tritanopia

#77c6c4 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #749edf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#749edf]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#749edf (#749edf) is rgb(116, 158, 223) in RGB.

No, #749edf 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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