Close to Cornflower Blue
#7690EA
#7690EA is a light, rich blue, close to the color Cornflower Blue. In RGB it’s made of 46.3% red, 56.5% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 227°, with 73% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #7690EA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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6.95:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #7690EA as they’d see it.
#7690EA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #7690EA
What color is #7690EA?
#7690EA is a light, rich blue, close to the color Cornflower Blue. In RGB it’s made of 46.3% red, 56.5% green, and 91.8% blue. Its hue is 227°, with 73% saturation and 69% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #7690EA in RGB?
#7690EA is rgb(118, 144, 234): 118 red, 144 green, and 234 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #7690EA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(50, 38, 0, 8). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #7690EA?
PANTONE 279 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #7690EA?
Its complement #AA9336 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.