What color is #0790EA?

#0790EA is a medium, vivid cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(7, 144, 234), and in HSL hsl(204, 94%, 47%).

Is #0790EA accessible as text?

On white, #0790EA has a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.19:1 (passes). For text placed on #0790EA, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #0790EA?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is sky-600 (#0084D1).

What colors go well with #0790EA?

#0790EA pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #E96107. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #0790EA below.

Is #0790EA good for buttons?

#0790EA works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #0790EA — white text only reaches 3.39:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #0790EA the same as CSS dodgerblue?

No — #0790EA is not the CSS named color dodgerblue, but dodgerblue (#1E90FF) is the closest CSS named color.

#0790EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #0790EA

Not just a swatch — here's how #0790EA works with other colors. Named schemes with #0790EA in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #0790EA Accent #A5C4C0 Surface #DDDBBF Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #20344A

Dodger Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #0790EA Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Dodger Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #0790EA Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #56B7FF

Dodger Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Dodger Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #0790EA Secondary #99BADA Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Dodger Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Dodger Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #0790EA Anchor #3B2924 Surface #EAE5D0 Accent #7A9E78 Secondary #393933

Dodger Blue anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Build a working theme in the generator →

Color Lab

How #0790EA actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 2/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 38/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 30/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 41/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 65/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 80/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 20/100

Low

Too saturated or mid-toned for big areas — keep it to accents.

Print safety 62/100

High

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

Pairs with #0790EA

For UI

For branding

For interior

For fashion

People also use #0790EA with

Aquamarine Blue Chocolate Platinum Charcoal

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 5.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D2E8F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #0743E9 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #0790EA at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

Website / UI

Northwind Sign up

Build faster.

A working theme, generated in seconds.

Dashboard

Revenue

$48.2k ▲ 12%

Brand

AVELINE

Studio

Poster

Nov 14 · 8PM

NIGHT
MARKET

Packaging

BLOOM

Botanical Wash

250 ml

Interior

Every model

Export

:root {
  --color-base: #0790EA;
  --color-base-rgb: 7 144 234;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(63.7% 0.168 247.5);
  --color-50: #F0F9FE;
  --color-100: #D8EEFD;
  --color-200: #B1DEFC;
  --color-300: #7BC4F4;
  --color-400: #4BA9E7;
  --color-500: #288BCD;
  --color-600: #266D9B;
  --color-700: #214F6D;
  --color-800: #1A3547;
  --color-900: #12212B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  dodger-blue: {
    50: '#F0F9FE',
    100: '#D8EEFD',
    200: '#B1DEFC',
    300: '#7BC4F4',
    400: '#4BA9E7',
    500: '#288BCD',
    600: '#266D9B',
    700: '#214F6D',
    800: '#1A3547',
    900: '#12212B',
  },
}

$base: #0790EA;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F9FE;
$base-100: #D8EEFD;
$base-200: #B1DEFC;
$base-300: #7BC4F4;
$base-400: #4BA9E7;
$base-500: #288BCD;
$base-600: #266D9B;
$base-700: #214F6D;
$base-800: #1A3547;
$base-900: #12212B;
$base-hover: #0672BA;
$base-subtle: #B9DCF3;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#0790EA",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F9FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8EEFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1DEFC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7BC4F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#4BA9E7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#288BCD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#266D9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#214F6D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1A3547",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#12212B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #0790EA

Color Lab

Pairs with #0790EA

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

Scales

Every model

Export