What color is #7484FF?

#7484FF is a light, vivid blue-violet. In RGB it is rgb(116, 132, 255), and in HSL hsl(233, 100%, 73%).

Is #7484FF accessible as text?

On white, #7484FF has a contrast ratio of 3.24:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.49:1 (passes). For text placed on #7484FF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #7484FF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is indigo-400 (#7C86FF).

What colors go well with #7484FF?

#7484FF pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #FFEF75. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #7484FF below.

Is #7484FF good for buttons?

#7484FF works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #7484FF — white text only reaches 3.24:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #7484FF the same as CSS cornflowerblue?

No — #7484FF is not the CSS named color cornflowerblue, but cornflowerblue (#6495ED) is the closest CSS named color.

#7484FF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #7484FF

Not just a swatch — here's how #7484FF works with other colors. Named schemes with #7484FF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #7484FF Accent #A5C4C2 Surface #EAD5C0 Secondary #9AA0A1 Anchor #21344A

Cornflower 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 #7484FF Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7E92A7 Anchor #2E3236

Cornflower 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 #7484FF Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5B6672 Accent #9AADFF

Cornflower 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 Cornflower Blue.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F8F4EF Accent #7484FF Secondary #B1BBE7 Support #9D9088 Ink #18140F

Cornflower 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 Cornflower Blue carrying the quiet middle.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #7484FF Anchor #3B2924 Surface #F3E1D2 Accent #769F7B Secondary #3C3734

Cornflower 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.

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Color Lab

How #7484FF 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 14/100

Cool

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

Softness 44/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 36/100

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 28/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 38/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 70/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 70/100

High

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

Surface fit 23/100

Low

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

Print safety 71/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #7484FF with

Light Blue Heliotrope Flax Gainsboro Prussian Blue

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 5.7:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E7EAFB for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #9375FF — 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 #7484FF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #7484FF;
  --color-base-rgb: 116 132 255;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(66.1% 0.181 274.8);
  --color-50: #F0F2FE;
  --color-100: #D8DCFD;
  --color-200: #B1B9FC;
  --color-300: #7786F8;
  --color-400: #465AEC;
  --color-500: #2237D2;
  --color-600: #23319F;
  --color-700: #1F2870;
  --color-800: #181E48;
  --color-900: #11142C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  cornflower-blue: {
    50: '#F0F2FE',
    100: '#D8DCFD',
    200: '#B1B9FC',
    300: '#7786F8',
    400: '#465AEC',
    500: '#2237D2',
    600: '#23319F',
    700: '#1F2870',
    800: '#181E48',
    900: '#11142C',
  },
}

$base: #7484FF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F0F2FE;
$base-100: #D8DCFD;
$base-200: #B1B9FC;
$base-300: #7786F8;
$base-400: #465AEC;
$base-500: #2237D2;
$base-600: #23319F;
$base-700: #1F2870;
$base-800: #181E48;
$base-900: #11142C;
$base-hover: #2B44FF;
$base-subtle: #DBDEFA;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#7484FF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F0F2FE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#D8DCFD",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B1B9FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#7786F8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#465AEC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#2237D2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#23319F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#1F2870",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#181E48",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#11142C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #7484FF

Color Lab

Pairs with #7484FF

UI roles & guardrails

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