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#798DFD

#798dfd ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#798dfd is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 47.45% red, 55.29% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.17% cyan, 44.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 230.91°, with 97.06% 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 7.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 6.08.

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Relative luminance0.3021

Complementary

  1. #798dfd
  2. #fde979

Split complementary

  1. #798dfd
  2. #fda779
  3. #cffd79

Analogous

  1. #79cffd
  2. #798dfd
  3. #a779fd

Triadic

  1. #798dfd
  2. #fd798d
  3. #8dfd79

Tetradic

  1. #798dfd
  2. #e979fd
  3. #fde979
  4. #8dfd79

Square

  1. #798dfd
  2. #fd79cf
  3. #fde979
  4. #79fda7

Monochromatic

  1. #0324da
  2. #2e4dfc
  3. #798dfd
  4. #c4cdfe
  5. #ebeeff

Shades

#798dfd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #798dfd
  2. #6d7fe4
  3. #6171ca
  4. #5563b1
  5. #495598
  6. #3d477f
  7. #303865
  8. #242a4c
  9. #181c33
  10. #0c0e19
  11. #000000

Tints

#798dfd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #798dfd
  2. #8698fd
  3. #94a4fd
  4. #a1affe
  5. #afbbfe
  6. #bcc6fe
  7. #c9d1fe
  8. #d7ddfe
  9. #e4e8ff
  10. #f2f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#798dfd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #798dfd
  2. #7a8cf1
  3. #7a8ae4
  4. #7b89d8
  5. #7c88cb
  6. #7d87bf
  7. #7d85b2
  8. #7e84a6
  9. #7f8399
  10. #7f818d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #959595 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b92c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5d9bff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e90fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3ba5b9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6996ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #628ffc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a9cd7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-798dfd {
  color: #798dfd;
}
Background
.bg-798dfd {
  background-color: #798dfd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-798dfd {
  border: 2px solid #798dfd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #798dfd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 121 141 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 231 97% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-798dfd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #798dfd, #a779fd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-798dfd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(121 141 253 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 6.08 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 7.32 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 9.71 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.38 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.99 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 11.30 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.40 #867202 Inverted #959595 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#798dfd  rgb(121, 141, 253)  hsl(231, 97%, 73%)  Cornflower Blue
#fde979  rgb(253, 233, 121)  hsl(51, 97%, 73%)  Jasmine
#fd798d  rgb(253, 121, 141)  hsl(351, 97%, 73%)  Salmon Pink
#8dfd79  rgb(141, 253, 121)  hsl(111, 97%, 73%)  Mint Green