#788AED Color Information

Hex color code: #788AED

A eye-catching blue shade, #788AED appears as (120, 138, 237) in RGB and (231°, 76%, 70%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameCornflower Blue
HEX
#788AED
RGB
120, 138, 237
HSL
231°, 76%, 70%
CMYK
49%, 42%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #788AED;
background-color: #788AED;
border-color: #788AED;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #788AED;
border: 2px solid #788AED;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#788AED]
text-[#788AED]
border-[#788AED]
shadow-[0_0_10px_788AED]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #788AED, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #788AED; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #788AED; 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 #788AED; background-color: #788AED15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #788AED20; border-left: 4px solid #788AED; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #788AED; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #788AED in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

120, 138, 237

Red: 120 / Green: 138 / Blue: 237

HSL

231°, 76%, 70%

Hue: 231° / Saturation: 76% / Lightness: 70%

CMYK

49%, 42%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 49% / Magenta: 42% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #788AED?

#788AED is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #788AED to RGB:

rgb(120, 138, 237)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #788AED to HSL:

hsl(231, 76%, 70%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #788AED to CMYK:

cmyk(49%, 42%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#788AED is a bold blue color with RGB values of 120, 138, 237 and HSL of 231°, 76%, 70%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #788AED is #EDDB78, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #78C4ED.

Use #788AED in CSS: color: #788AED or background-color: #788AED. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #788AED

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.66:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #788AED?

#788AED is a bold blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #788AED?

#788AED in RGB is (120, 138, 237) - 120 red, 138 green, and 237 blue.

How to use #788AED in CSS?

Use #788AED directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #788AED?

#EDDB78 (complementary), #78C4ED (analogous), and #354FE3 (lighter shade) work well with #788AED.