#7097FA Color
#7097FA is rgb(112, 151, 250) in RGB, hsl(223, 93%, 71%) in HSL, and about cmyk(55%, 40%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#7097FArgb(112, 151, 250)hsl(223, 93%, 71%)hsv(223, 55%, 98%)cmyk(55%, 40%, 0%, 2%)oklch(69.2% 0.152 266.3)lab(63.00% 8.03 -54.47)lch(63.00% 55.06 278.38)What #7097FA 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 #7097FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#7097FA Channel Values
How #7097FA 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 151 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 223° · S 93% · L 71% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 223° · S 55% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 55% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.8:1 vs white · 7.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7097FA 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 #7097FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7097FA; 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 #7097FA
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 #7097FA 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.
#7097FA#9191FA#8594FA#8C8CFA#8190FA#50A8A8#5EA1CE#9A9A9AUsing #7097FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-7097fa: #7097FA;background-color: #7097FA;colors: { 'color-7097fa': '#7097FA' }Color(red: 0.439, green: 0.592, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_7097fa">#7097FA</color>fill="#7097FA"More Blue Colors
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#7097FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #7097FA?
#7097FA is a light blue — rgb(112, 151, 250) in RGB and hsl(223, 93%, 71%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #7097FA?
#7097FA is rgb(112, 151, 250) — red 112, green 151, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #7097FA?
#7097FA converts to approximately cmyk(55%, 40%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #7097FA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #7097FA scores 2.8:1 against white and 7.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #7097FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #7097FA 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 cornflowerblue (#6495ED) at a CIE76 distance of 6.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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