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#7398FC Color

#7398FC is rgb(115, 152, 252) in RGB, hsl(224, 96%, 72%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 40%, 0%, 1%) 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 7.58. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#7398FC
HEX#7398FC
RGBrgb(115, 152, 252)
HSLhsl(224, 96%, 72%)
HSVhsv(224, 54%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(54%, 40%, 0%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(69.7% 0.153 267.1)
LABlab(63.53% 8.69 -54.71)
LCHlch(63.53% 55.39 279.02)

What #7398FC 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 #7398FC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Cornflower Blue#6495EDΔE 7.58United Nations Blue#5B92E5ΔE 10.99Blueberry#4F86F7ΔE 11.05Bleu de France#318CE7ΔE 13.36Dodger Blue#1E90FFΔE 13.75Perano (Infinitely Hot)#94B1FFΔE 15.71

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#7398FC Channel Values

How #7398FC breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 115 · G 152 · B 2528-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 224° · S 96% · L 72%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 224° · S 54% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 54% · M 40% · Y 0% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.75:1 vs white · 7.63:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #7398FC 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.75:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.63:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #7398FC

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #7398FC; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#7398FC
Complementary
#FCD873
Analogous
#73DCFC
Analogous
#9373FC
Triadic
#FC7398
Triadic
#98FC73
Split comp.
#FC9373
Split comp.
#DCFC73

Tints & Shades of #7398FC

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.

Tints

#87A6FD
#96B1FD
#AAC0FD
#BECFFE
#D2DEFE
#E1E9FE

Shades

#4173FB
#1451FA
#043DD7
#032EA5
#022073
#011446

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #7398FC.

How #7398FC 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.

Typical#7398FC
Protanopia#9393FC
Protanomaly#8795FC
Deuteranopia#8D8DFC
Deuteranomaly#8392FC
Tritanopia#53A9A9
Tritanomaly#62A3D0
Achromatopsia#9C9C9C

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Using #7398FC in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-7398fc: #7398FC;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #7398FC;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-7398fc': '#7398FC' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.451, green: 0.596, blue: 0.988)
Android XML<color name="color_7398fc">#7398FC</color>
SVG fillfill="#7398FC"

More Blue Colors

#7398FC sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

000024fafaff00002ef9fafb000033f8fafc000038f8f8ff000042f5faff000047f5f5ff002147007dfa0f52ba1c39bb2a3439372aac4e3cc364609a7abdff979aaab8dbffd6d6ff

#7398FC Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #7398FC?

#7398FC is a light blue — rgb(115, 152, 252) in RGB and hsl(224, 96%, 72%) 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 7.58.

What is the RGB value of #7398FC?

#7398FC is rgb(115, 152, 252) — red 115, green 152, and blue 252 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #7398FC?

#7398FC converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 40%, 0%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #7398FC be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #7398FC scores 2.75:1 against white and 7.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #7398FC as a CSS color keyword?

No. #7398FC 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 7.58, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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