#7295FB
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(69% 0.155 267.9), rgb(114, 149, 251).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#7295FB is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 69%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (69%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 7.40:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7295FB |
| RGB | rgb(114, 149, 251) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 94%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69% 0.155 267.9) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #7295FB | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7295FB | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 49.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7295FB text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7295FB text on black | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FF
oklch(97.1% 0.014 272.7)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFD
oklch(93.7% 0.027 267.5)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9FE
oklch(88.6% 0.054 267.9)
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Step 300
300
#A6BFFF
oklch(80.9% 0.095 267.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7295FB
oklch(69% 0.155 267.9)
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Step 500
500
#577DFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 268)
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Step 600
600
#3F62EF
oklch(55.7% 0.215 267.9)
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Step 700
700
#3250D0
oklch(49.2% 0.2 267.9)
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Step 800
800
#2942A8
oklch(42.6% 0.166 267.9)
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Step 900
900
#253A85
oklch(37.8% 0.128 267.9)
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Step 950
950
#15224E
oklch(26.9% 0.083 268)
#7295FB with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #6AA0FF | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5994F9 | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #22ABBC | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7295FB
#7295FB
oklch(69% 0.155 267.9)
- #C09500
#C09500
oklch(69.1% 0.141 87.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #7295FB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.027
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.039
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.042
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.044
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.046
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.047
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.056
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.062
Use #7295FB in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.