ColorTool
Log in
#7E94DE

#7e94de ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#7e94de is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 49.41% red, 58.04% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.24% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 226.25°, with 59.26% saturation and 68.24% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 5.54.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#6699cc
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.3089

Complementary

  1. #7e94de
  2. #dec87e

Split complementary

  1. #7e94de
  2. #de987e
  3. #c4de7e

Analogous

  1. #7ec4de
  2. #7e94de
  3. #987ede

Triadic

  1. #7e94de
  2. #de7e94
  3. #94de7e

Tetradic

  1. #7e94de
  2. #c87ede
  3. #dec87e
  4. #94de7e

Square

  1. #7e94de
  2. #de7ec4
  3. #dec87e
  4. #7ede98

Monochromatic

  1. #28429b
  2. #4161ce
  3. #7e94de
  4. #bbc7ee
  5. #eff2fb

Shades

#7e94de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #7e94de
  2. #7185c8
  3. #6576b2
  4. #58689b
  5. #4c5985
  6. #3f4a6f
  7. #323b59
  8. #262c43
  9. #191e2c
  10. #0d0f16
  11. #000000

Tints

#7e94de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #7e94de
  2. #8b9fe1
  3. #98a9e5
  4. #a5b4e8
  5. #b2bfeb
  6. #bfcaef
  7. #cbd4f2
  8. #d8dff5
  9. #e5eaf8
  10. #f2f4fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#7e94de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #7e94de
  2. #7e92d5
  3. #7e90cb
  4. #7f8ec2
  5. #7f8cb8
  6. #7f8aaf
  7. #7f88a6
  8. #7f869c
  9. #808493
  10. #808289
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #979797 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e96b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a9be1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7193dc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5da3af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b98e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7693dd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6c9dc3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-7e94de {
  color: #7e94de;
}
Background
.bg-7e94de {
  background-color: #7e94de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-7e94de {
  border: 2px solid #7e94de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #7e94de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 126 148 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 226 59% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-7e94de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #7e94de, #987ede);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-7e94de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(126 148 222 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 5.54 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 6.64 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 8.45 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 9.09 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 10.63 #318ce7 Bleu de France ΔE 10.90 #1e90ff Dodger Blue ΔE 10.99 #816b21 Inverted #979797 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#7e94de  rgb(126, 148, 222)  hsl(226, 59%, 68%)  Cornflower Blue
#dec87e  rgb(222, 200, 126)  hsl(46, 59%, 68%)  Buff
#de7e94  rgb(222, 126, 148)  hsl(346, 59%, 68%)  Pale Violet Red
#94de7e  rgb(148, 222, 126)  hsl(106, 59%, 68%)  Pastel Green