#7091C2 Color
#7091C2 is rgb(112, 145, 194) in RGB, hsl(216, 40%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(42%, 25%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Silver Lake Blue (#5D89BA), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.87. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7091C2rgb(112, 145, 194)hsl(216, 40%, 60%)hsv(216, 42%, 76%)cmyk(42%, 25%, 0%, 24%)oklch(65.1% 0.083 258.1)lab(59.13% -2.13 -29.51)lch(59.13% 29.59 265.87)What #7091C2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #7091C2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7091C2 Channel Values
How #7091C2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 112 · G 145 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 40% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 42% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 42% · M 25% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.22:1 vs white · 6.52:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7091C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #7091C2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7091C2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #7091C2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #7091C2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#7091C2#8C8CC2#828EC2#8787C3#7F8BC2#659898#6995AB#8F8F8FUsing #7091C2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7091c2: #7091C2;background-color: #7091C2;colors: { 'color-7091c2': '#7091C2' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.569, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_7091c2">#7091C2</color>fill="#7091C2"More Blue Colors
#7091C2 sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#7091C2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7091C2?
#7091C2 is a light blue — rgb(112, 145, 194) in RGB and hsl(216, 40%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Silver Lake Blue (#5D89BA), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.87.
What is the RGB value of #7091C2?
#7091C2 is rgb(112, 145, 194) — red 112, green 145, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7091C2?
#7091C2 converts to approximately cmyk(42%, 25%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7091C2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7091C2 scores 3.22:1 against white and 6.52:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7091C2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7091C2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is steelblue (#4682B4) at a CIE76 distance of 10.05, which is visibly different.
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