#749AEF Color Information

Hex color code: #749AEF

The hex color #749AEF is a bold blue with RGB values of (116, 154, 239) and HSL of (221°, 79%, 70%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameCornflower Blue

HEX

#749AEF

RGB

116, 154, 239

HSL

221°, 79%, 70%

CMYK

51%, 36%, 0%, 6%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #749AEF;
background-color: #749AEF;
border-color: #749AEF;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #749AEF;
border: 2px solid #749AEF;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#749AEF]
text-[#749AEF]
border-[#749AEF]
shadow-[0_0_10px_749AEF]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #749AEF, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #749AEF; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #749AEF; 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 #749AEF; background-color: #749AEF15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #749AEF20; border-left: 4px solid #749AEF; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #749AEF; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #749AEF in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

116, 154, 239

Red: 116 / Green: 154 / Blue: 239

HSL

221°, 79%, 70%

Hue: 221° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

51%, 36%, 0%, 6%

Cyan: 51% / Magenta: 36% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 6%

What color is #749AEF?

#749AEF is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

EFC976

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #749AEF to RGB:

rgb(116, 154, 239)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #749AEF to HSL:

hsl(221, 79%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #749AEF to CMYK:

cmyk(51%, 36%, 0%, 6%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#749AEF is a bold blue color with RGB values of 116, 154, 239 and HSL of 221°, 79%, 70%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #749AEF is #EFC976, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #76D9EF.

Use #749AEF in CSS: color: #749AEF or background-color: #749AEF. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #749AEF

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

Contrast Ratio: 7.61:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #749AEF?

#749AEF is a bold blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #749AEF?

#749AEF in RGB is (116, 154, 239) - 116 red, 154 green, and 239 blue.

How to use #749AEF in CSS?

Use #749AEF directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #749AEF?

#EFC976 (complementary), #76D9EF (analogous), and #326BE7 (lighter shade) work well with #749AEF.