#7490CD Color Information

Hex color code: #7490CD

A soft blue shade, #7490CD appears as (116, 144, 205) in RGB and (221°, 47%, 63%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#7490CD

RGB

116, 144, 205

HSL

221°, 47%, 63%

CMYK

43%, 30%, 0%, 20%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #7490CD;
background-color: #7490CD;
border-color: #7490CD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #7490CD;
border: 2px solid #7490CD;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#7490CD]
text-[#7490CD]
border-[#7490CD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_7490CD]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #7490CD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #7490CD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #7490CD; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #7490CD; background-color: #7490CD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #7490CD20; border-left: 4px solid #7490CD; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #7490CD; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #7490CD in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 144, 205

Red: 116 / Green: 144 / Blue: 205

HSL

221°, 47%, 63%

Hue: 221° / Saturation: 47% / Lightness: 63%

CMYK

43%, 30%, 0%, 20%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 30% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 20%

What color is #7490CD?

#7490CD is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

CDB174

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #7490CD to RGB:

rgb(116, 144, 205)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #7490CD to HSL:

hsl(221, 47%, 63%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #7490CD to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 30%, 0%, 20%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle blue tone, #7490CD has RGB (116, 144, 205) and HSL (221°, 47%, 63%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #7490CD is #CDB174, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #74BDCD.

Use #7490CD in CSS: color: #7490CD or background-color: #7490CD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #7490CD

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 6.61:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7490CD?

#7490CD is a subtle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #7490CD?

#7490CD in RGB is (116, 144, 205) - 116 red, 144 green, and 205 blue.

How to use #7490CD in CSS?

Use #7490CD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #7490CD?

#CDB174 (complementary), #74BDCD (analogous), and #4165B4 (lighter shade) work well with #7490CD.